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suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

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natural phenomenon (phenomena)

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reality

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for a change; for variety's sake

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baumkuchen; spit cake with cross-section resembling tree rings

3

how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

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to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite

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no-hit, no-run game; no-hitter

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place name; toponym

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land

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society; public; community; social studies

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settlement; immigration

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willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling

1

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

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boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive

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sound of the wind

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to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

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heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)

1

happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness

1

to throw into

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practical; matter-of-fact; realistic; utilitarian; pragmatic

1

based on; built on; made from

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around the world; throughout the world

3

Mother Goose

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original (text)

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already; too late

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to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that

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to be born again; to make a fresh start in life

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treasure; treasured item; prized possession

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to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer

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if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

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near oneself; close to one; familiar

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to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous

1

day (as in holiday); daytime

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capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking

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preliminary investigation; preparation

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if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side

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house; plastic greenhouse; house music; go to your kennel (cage, bed, etc.)!

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historian

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fancy

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system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship

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side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension

1

ability to get things done

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to detain; to check; to restrain

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particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

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powerful

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reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience

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mediaeval history

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international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan

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breakthrough; great discovery

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