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ad. трудом in a laborious manner;  in a way requiring much labor


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v. плач grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply


Spelling Word: lament
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n. Лорел evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus, having aromatic leaves, with clusters of small, yellowish-white flowers


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n. аренда rent; charter; engage for service under a term of the contract


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n. Легенда explanatory list of symbols on a map; unverified story handed down from earlier times


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a. затяжной of linger; delaying; remaining long


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a. оживленной busy; energetic; vigorous


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n. ограбление act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city


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a. зловещие causing shock or horror; gruesome


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v. увеличить intensify; increase; make greater in size; enlarge


Spelling Word: magnify