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last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)

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to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial

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offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering

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spring; fountain

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getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

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(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad

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interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)

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consumer financing firm; loan shark

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they; those guys

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to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset

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presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady

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purification ceremony (performed with water); ritual purification; ablutions

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damned; cursed; accursed

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bathing (swimming) in cold water

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Sanzu River (Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx)

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to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

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river; stream; River; the ... river

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bar; pub; tavern

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this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

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locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent

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retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

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to find fault with; to question

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birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors

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to spread one's wings

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tottering steps; drunken staggering

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to be something familiar

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legs and loins

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good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory

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to go to see (something, someone); to visit

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big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza

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(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

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pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing

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to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on

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without

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superior; superiors; senior

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to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone

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forest; shrine grove

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strict; stern

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politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure

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boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English

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gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester

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well-known; famous

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great love; passionate affair

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elopement; running away with a lover

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just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

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small factory in town; backstreet (small) workshop

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engineer; technician

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change of occupation; career change

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daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

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to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

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