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the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence; (lit.) the neighbour's flowers are redder

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the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence; (lit.) the neighbour's salted rice bran paste (smells sweeter)

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underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap

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every month; each month; monthly

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copying; duplication; reproduction; copy

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to send (something) unsolicited; to send without the receiver's request

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mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging

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exerting care; attention; consideration; thoughtfulness

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colorful; colourful

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stylish; smart; (hair) dressed in a Western style; to dress in the latest Western fashion

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stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person

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chic; stylish; smart

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United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain

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battle cruiser; battlecruiser

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to sell off; to sell completely

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pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening

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wise person; sage

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food, clothing and shelter; necessities of life

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same group; same gang

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old age; ageing; aging; old person; the elderly; the aged

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prime of one's life; stage of maturity

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philosopher

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thinker

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pride; haughtiness

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narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped

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so-so; tolerable; passable

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to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)

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lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end

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bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio

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head; leader; top; (arch.) important part

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unceasing; never-ending; endless

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to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with

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sense of values; values; value system

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graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet

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often; frequently; again and again

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marriage

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timely; well-timed; clutch hit; run-scoring hit; RBI hit

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structural

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quiz-like (TV) comedy segment in which participants improvise one-liners based on a given theme; last piece of the day (in a vaudeville or music hall programme, etc.); last-item comic dialogue

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ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea

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impossible to understand; impossible to decipher

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tourist

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romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance

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Internet

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long distance relationship

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tradition; convention

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assembly; aggregation

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place where one works; construction site; working area

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manipulation of information; spin

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fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead

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