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sorry; excuse me; thank you

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tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly

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focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving

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munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)

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to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

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to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead

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perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly

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skeleton

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being on the verge of starvation; being about to starve

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romantic

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inspection; examination; survey

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hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)

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feel sick; feel unwell

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to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)

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spy; secret agent

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minuscule amount; extremely small quantity

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bracelet

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lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)

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intelligence; intellect; brains

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young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age

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monitor lizard

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to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat

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to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

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one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)

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remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

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pessimism; disappointment

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substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double

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somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra

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lovable

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stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)

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confrontation; showdown

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shawl

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huge rock; firmness; solidity

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far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry

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open space; clearing

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group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)

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to return; to come back

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marriage proposal; courtship

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being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide

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to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)

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to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect

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wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor

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to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

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second half; latter half

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to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on

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

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youngest brother; last disciple

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to have one's hands slip (and drop something)

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to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off

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can be easily guessed

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