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n. Syn. starvation
(голод) shortage of food; starvation


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(горячим) extremely hot; sincerely or intensely felt


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v. Syn. impede; hamper
(оковы) restrain with U-shaped bar for ankles or feet; impede; hamper


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(пух) inflated or padded material; light down or fuzz, as on a young bird; superficial entertainment


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n. Syn. flowing; fusion
(поток) flowing; series of changes; state of being liquid through heat


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n.
(пена) white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles, which is formed on the surface of liquids


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n.
(Форум) place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion


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a. Syn. weak
(хрупкий) physically weak; easily broken


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n. Syn. structure; skeleton
(рамках) fundamental structure, as for a written work; skeleton


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n. Syn. margin; periphery
(края) margin; periphery; decorative border of hanging threads, cords, or strips, often attached to a separate band


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