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the other day; a few days ago

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with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle

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crash; smash; crunch; bang

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to close (one's eyes); to shut

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grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)

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to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

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appearance; look

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does not seem; unlikely; improbable

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to cast down one's eyes

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ill-mannered; rude

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to show up; to appear; to turn up

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moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

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to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)

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plump

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middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

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attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb

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neat; trim; tidy; pretty

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awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

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glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

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ornament; decoration

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indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

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rich person; wealthy person

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(a person's) appearance; looks

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Niya

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shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

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hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!

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isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

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uh-oh; oops; sorry

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it is I who should say so

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(present) head of a family

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Godwin

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really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly

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at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

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hmm; I see; hrm

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my; our; one's own

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to invite in; to show someone in

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custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice

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to smirk; to grin broadly

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acceleration; speeding up

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wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)

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bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden

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to be the case that

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certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly

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(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank

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guarantee; security; assurance; warranty

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pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness

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to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

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I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

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charming; fascinating; attractive

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proposal; proposition; suggestion

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