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to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

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skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

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extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument

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correction; revision; amendment

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sidelong glance; short grain (paper)

1

to spit out; to eject; to dump

1

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

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to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

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to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

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embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

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rather; sooner; preferably

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orphanage

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aunt

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uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently

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recommendation; putting in a good word for someone

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reputation; respectability; honour; honor

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splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent

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so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

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to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

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to frown; to squint

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annoying; provoking

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clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

1

adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law

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reason; cause; circumstances

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immediately; at once; instantly

1

one's house; one's home; one's family

1

to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

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threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

1

with a vroom; with a sudden shaking

1

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

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to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

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speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

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cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather

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to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

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in one's imagination

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to begin to rain; to begin to snow

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when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

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weather

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influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on

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to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

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whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

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sunlight

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to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to

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frail; slender; feminine

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to occur; to happen

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warm; mild; genial

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close to the ear

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before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

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head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top

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moment; second; instant

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