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funny story; funny anecdote

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cynical

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to shrug one's shoulders

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and then; after that

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suddenly; abruptly; slowly; leisurely; deliberately

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serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

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(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression

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one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)

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castle

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to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

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to disappear; to vanish

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conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative

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to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

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ghost story

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season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)

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scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

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I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

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not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work

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real harm; actual damage

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calamity; disaster; misfortune

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now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

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relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

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to be lacking in options; to be too few

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to lure someone; to entice someone

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recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo

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to collect; to assemble; to gather

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round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw

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absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively

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reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre

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daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision

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consideration; taking into account

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to tear off; to rip off

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third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person

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to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

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shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

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episode; anecdote; vignette

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still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

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escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion

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another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

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to be the case that

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princess; daughter of a nobleman

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to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed

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children

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to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

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imagination; supposition; guess

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lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

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have a pain in one's chest

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important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

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