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right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...

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expression; phraseology

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in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert

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to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate

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to say goodbye; to bid farewell

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other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for

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honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

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to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority

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one act (play, etc.); scene; event

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babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant

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having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored

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to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter

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raid; attack; assault

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attendance

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roller coaster; coaster (small mat for drinks); coaster brake

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to await; to expect

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to dry

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inattention; absent-mindedness

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tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

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trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling

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to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

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to bawl; to cry; to scream

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end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes

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passenger

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to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in

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to sob

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poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable

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top; summit; peak

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to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over

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(weep) quietly; silently; (cry) bitterly

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merchant's home; rented home; store; shop

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crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)

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cupcake; fairy cake

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to stop crying; to cry oneself out

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to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on

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double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)

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automatic

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600; six hundred

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debt; liabilities; obligation to a person or party (usu. legal or contractual)

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as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

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return; welcome home

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acting; performance

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ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy

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to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune

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to sniffle; to snivel

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actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow

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tear-stained face

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(turned out) all right in the end

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matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)

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willpower; energy; vitality

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