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perspective

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various foreign countries; several foreign countries

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(public) park

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shelter; safe shelter; evacuation shelter; place of refuge

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safe; vault; storage cabinet

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rose garden

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chatting; idle talk

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entrance hall

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news; word; tidings; omen

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grand chamberlain

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in respect of; in regards to; as for

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heart; guts; nerve; central part

2

to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer

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cold sweat; greasy sweat

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note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work

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I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...

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rear garden; back yard

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guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

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faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction

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backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump

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well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)

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fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

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inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor

3

polygamy; polygyny

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palace

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the reverse; other side; lining

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single story house

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to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

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part of a building where water is circulated (kitchen, bathroom, etc.); wet area

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bedroom

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visitor; caller

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living; lifestyle; living room

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cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

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study; library; den; home office; reading room

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closet

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to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

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to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with

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very much; very many; more and more

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pleasant; agreeable; comfortable

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snow scene; snowscape; snowy landscape

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drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene

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like this; in this way; as you see

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greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse

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kitchen garden

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part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden

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vegetable

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to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)

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to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after

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poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

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one year; some time ago

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