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intimate; close

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viewing as hopeless; feeling that all is lost

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moving tale; impressive tale

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now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

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single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)

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(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar

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one side

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decision; determination

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matter; item; facts

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pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

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excellent; superb; first-rate

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time passes

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old man; old geezer

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grandchild

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forehead; brow

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three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)

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second son

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to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

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free and uncontrolled; behaving with abandon; freewheeling

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to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth

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foolhardy; reckless; fearless

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to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend

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employee; servant

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imitating; copying; mimicking

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feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

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emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)

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never; not at all

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to mimic; to imitate

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sternly handsome; manly

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goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

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older brother

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to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh

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beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly

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to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened

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child's room; nursery

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lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs

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to be busy at work; to work diligently

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to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

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soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

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aroma; fragrance; scent; smell

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nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms

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to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life

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bedroom

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Gloucester (UK); Glouster

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sandstone

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fortified mansion

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really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly

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castle

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social life; social intercourse

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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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