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to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve

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by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

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sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen

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(marriage) proposal

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feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles

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performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)

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to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on

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to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to

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because; the reason is; if you want to know why

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to come back

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laughing while reminiscing

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arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant

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beaming smile

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superior; excellent; fine

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article; thing; object; property; real estate

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kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation

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careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering

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running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices

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exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin

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to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter

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brain; brains; mind

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high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway

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with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word

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10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

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here and there; everywhere

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soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

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rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date

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the very best; excellent; superb

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messenger; envoy; emissary

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wherein; therein; thereinto

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far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

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to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

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strong; intense; severe

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immediately; at once; instantly

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subordinate person

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mind and body

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together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

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to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

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to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

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door (Western-style, car, etc.)

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so to speak; so to call it; as it were

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Gabriele

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secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

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to reflect; to throw back light

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young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age

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declaration; statement

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decision; determination

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matter; item; facts

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attendance; attending to someone; taking care of someone

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knuckle; knuckleball

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