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to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

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creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit

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to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

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parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

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affirmation; affirmative (logic)

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(with a) start; fright; alarm

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to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

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eavesdropping; tapping

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blessing

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after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on

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on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with

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confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

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considerably; not a little; in no small numbers

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origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry

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personal history; career

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one's mind; one's heart; one's intention

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coexistence; living together

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failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy

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chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air

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shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering

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chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

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to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

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to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)

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criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

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(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

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to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake

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to embrace each other

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execution

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book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

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autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication

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at a loss for words; stumped for words

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before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future

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matter causing distress; something causing worry

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stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation

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to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate

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queen

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what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

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to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

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just now; a moment ago; this very minute

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to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

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to want; to desire

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important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

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very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow

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minutely; in detail; with particular attention

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to give a warning; to remind (a person) of

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salary; wages; pay

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to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

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to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed

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thread; yarn; string

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often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently

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