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to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)

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drink; beverage

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popcorn

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normally; habitually

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to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

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memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary

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dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily

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end; close; termination

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plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal

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this and that; one thing or another

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running time (e.g. of movie)

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ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over

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spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story

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screen

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theater; theatre

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light; illumination; glow; lamp; light

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dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

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dim; gloomy

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profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)

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total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

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to make a lasting impression

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image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

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immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

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story; tale; legend; plot; storyline

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profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately

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(being) worth seeing; impressive

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to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense

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promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

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insertion; incorporation; infixing

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heroine

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kiss scene; kissing scene

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love scene; bedroom scene; sex scene

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repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring

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to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

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to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with

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restless; fidgety; in a hurry

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to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with

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lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)

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coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe

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to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute

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battle; fight; combat

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last; final; end; conclusion; rust

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moving; touching; stirring

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painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable

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Earth; the globe

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previous work; preceding work; first crop grown in a double-cropped field; preceding crop

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(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)

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for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

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

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to look away; to avert one's eyes

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