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to wipe the slate clean; to start anew

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tattling; telling on (someone)

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lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

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being unable to laugh (at a funny but serious situation); forced to hold back laughter

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potted plant; potting

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to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention

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at any rate; anyhow

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he; she; that person; (arch.) you

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(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush

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to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind

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neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town

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to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe

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promptly; quickly

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sea; ocean; waters

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morning market

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fish

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landing; unloading (e.g. a ship); catch (of fish); takings; sales (of a shop); defloration (e.g. of a geisha)

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market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market

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various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

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liner; regularly scheduled ship

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passenger boat

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anchorage; anchoring; mooring

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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among these; between these; of these; in here; in this

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basically; fundamentally

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embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)

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wooden tag

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young girl

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getting on board; sailor; seaman

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aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)

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stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing

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experience

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at once; immediately; right now

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as soon as possible

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corners of the mouth

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to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter

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to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

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travelling alone; solitary journey

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we; us; I; me

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first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

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haughty

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being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

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vacancy; vacant position

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someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour

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on-board ship; inboard

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman

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to hit; to beat; to shout at; to yell at

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physical work; manual labour (labor)

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good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)

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