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to repeatedly admonish; to tell over and over

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idleness; lack of application; lazy study habits

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to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)

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making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold

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my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!

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thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off

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to be boiled; to be cooked

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dream chaser; dreamer

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only daughter

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setting off (on a trip); departure

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cost of one's food; one's board

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three meals (a day)

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to cut off the retreat

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thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel

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chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

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muddy water; red-light district

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roots of grass; (fig.) places hidden from sight; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file

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empty stomach; hunger

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a few years later

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insufficient; inadequate; imperfect

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dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence

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person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily

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to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate

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boastful speech; bragging

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17; seventeen

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smooth sailing

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two days later; day after next; next day but one

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maid; handmaid

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traveling expenses; travelling expenses

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to save up (money)

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dying alone (esp. of someone who lives alone and dies of natural causes at home without anyone knowing); solitary death

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trade; commerce

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to trade in (commercial goods); to deal in; to sell

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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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travelling alone; solitary journey

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pleasant; agreeable; comfortable

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on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way

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daily income in cash; money paid by daily installments; money paid by daily instalments

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wrapped offering (of money)

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to open a business

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funds; capital

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to be saved up (of money)

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polite; courteous; hospitable

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to sharpen one's fangs

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several years

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as one of

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truth; real situation

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these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

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identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination

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untouched; unused; intact

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