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Speaker 1: Fluid fluent Dorg.

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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll embark on a heartfelt journey through

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the Kokono's Mountains, where the bonds of friendship are tested

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under the golden hues of autumn, revealing the courage found

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in truth and the enduring strength of connection.

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Speaker 1: Poemsu steme as ilistic tesk carel amerkkrachi b o, basahala,

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yij nivi, lad names dojo, slonceesmeles hovava amaki, the kims toposa, shokrat,

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proshi carrels esastavi rousednes ten to cot sveta maad kras

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nepa ramahor terim sevenoaksh capis ktim lohokrat prepsal eyetodopis, yagron

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mi rekie boige oslova mojos mini dinak pratasti me reknakra.

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You know Protu intends it to okajiku PODi yad hern

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carle rika nade za, kim took navs dal and ever

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holkhor prona, lavinia, pritomnost a, moment yaxta v carl premita, dadness,

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buddhet and spravnicas c t pohibe aletta kest tohta ptstavisi

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jagbi moho mirkovat yagbiratstvi mojo promit nameisti obliben viritkosta the

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obazustaastad akovidem mirkkavika vs carle moshna manicasta, nabidi prat zarichi, kreli, prekva,

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penny zamazade alettake c t smutek naydno says d naples

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d neboos notat wubets nedad my says to idl ash

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doors nasamot neverhol dostavao us poletis devli mareki natcheni as

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novopo carla pet jesustebo careltovi, the pravicas pomlovitais ad merkov

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to pro tebe merek rikaem a pevni prosim prectio ash

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Buddhist sam me resves medopis m g k carle Orrecto

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says to poise vholo a cashdi croqui trochi carelia kistv

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ters nice dabit si now chilo v.

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Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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may have missed.

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Speaker 1: Tusti messti.

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Speaker 5: Is teski.

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Speaker 3: The autumn wind gently rustles among the leaves, covering the

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trails of the Cakche mountains.

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Speaker 1: Carrel Amerk crace O Basada y havsdo.

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Speaker 3: Caral and Mirk walk side by side, both wrapped in

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warm jackets, their breath visible in the cold air.

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Speaker 1: Slunvava zamraki zakim posname sestohokrat Broschli.

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Speaker 3: The sun shyly hides behind the clouds as the two

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friends ascend the familiar path they've traveled many times before.

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Speaker 1: Carel SiZ astavi arozoldnse.

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Speaker 3: Karl stops and looks around.

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Speaker 1: Then too, kot Svita marat kras Nea major kteri mi

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sevino sesta ko uses.

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Speaker 3: He loves this corner of the world, the beautiful panorama

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of mountains with paths winding through them like narrow seams.

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Speaker 1: Cpsedidpis khterim lohokrat pepsal.

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Speaker 3: In his pocket, he holds a letter he's rewritten many.

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Speaker 1: Times, Ieto dopis nimsh iegd.

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Speaker 5: Mirikie.

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Speaker 3: It's a letter in which he expresses how important Miric

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is to him.

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Speaker 1: Boi segeroslova mojos mina mikuirats.

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Speaker 3: He's afraid that his words might change the dynamic of

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their friendship.

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Speaker 1: Meriko proui intensituku.

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Speaker 3: Mirek, eyes dazzled by the autumn landscape, feels the intensity

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of the moment.

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Speaker 5: Podivese yekdne Carole.

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Speaker 3: Look, how beautiful it is, Carwa.

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Speaker 1: Rika nacene zachimokazu navs dalaev hol kehor.

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Speaker 3: He says, enthusiastically, pointing to the distant mountain peaksvnye pritmnus

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a moment. For him, the present and the adventure of

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the moment are most important.

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Speaker 1: Yaxtopari vi carelmita z dadness then spravnicas.

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Speaker 3: As they climb higher. Karla ponder's weather today might be

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the right time.

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Speaker 1: Sikhibe A takes to hupo prav vista.

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Speaker 3: He feels doubts, but also a different necessity, a desire

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for truth in their relationship.

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Speaker 1: Tetstavisi yegbi moh mikvat yegbisist.

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Speaker 3: He imagines how Mirek might react, how their friendship might change.

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Speaker 1: Namisti virit costa the obazusta vaista a cochai sevil deem

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merika pivica vis carle mona sebesta.

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Speaker 3: At their favorite lookout, spot where they both stand in

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marvel at the view, mare surprisingly says, you know, Kurla,

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we might not see each other as often soon.

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Speaker 1: Nabid li miprativ zarichi, I've been offered a job abroad.

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Speaker 5: Carelie tkva penni.

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Speaker 3: Kurab is surprised.

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Speaker 1: Zamazi hoozade aleki smutek.

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Speaker 3: A chill runs down his spine, but he also feels sadness.

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Speaker 1: Naid No says das di nebohosnatvubat nedad.

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Speaker 3: Suddenly it seems he might put off giving the letter,

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or maybe not give it at all.

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Speaker 1: Much kitestui dal ashdazi nassamot nevrjol.

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Speaker 3: They travel silently onward until they reach the very.

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Speaker 1: Top dostavase ipositu uspirju poletius Dechevelkichi.

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Speaker 3: They feel a sense of a achievement. The view here

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is even more magnificent.

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Speaker 1: Mere Kia natcheni as novo nakla.

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Speaker 3: Marrek is thrilled and looks at Kara again.

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Speaker 1: Hieto u jesmustebo, It's amazing to be here with you.

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Speaker 5: Careltovi.

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Speaker 3: Carl knows it.

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Speaker 5: Z de bravicas.

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Speaker 3: Here and now is the right time.

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Speaker 1: Pomarovita needopis adamrkove.

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Speaker 3: He slowly pulls out the letter and hands it to.

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Speaker 1: Merik Tobe Merrek Rika tm yeship tem ale la pevni.

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Speaker 3: This is for you, Merrik, he says, almost in a whisper,

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but his voice is firm.

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Speaker 1: Prosimchicito as buddhis sam.

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Speaker 3: Please read it when you're alone.

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Speaker 5: Meriksi, this mepis.

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Speaker 3: Mirrek takes the letter with a smile. Giki ca, thanks, Carla,

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I'll definitely read it.

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Speaker 1: Sestu puis verjolu a die tchi.

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Speaker 3: They descend from the peak, and every step is a

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bit lighter.

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Speaker 1: Carrelvasviter da betsili.

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Speaker 3: Carl smiles in the silence of a friendship that now

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seems stronger now chill sestoi. He has learned that sometimes

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the only way forward is to be open and honest.

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Speaker 5: V Ji.

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Speaker 3: And even though Mirrak will be far away, he knows

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their bond will endure.

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Speaker 2: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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Here are today's vocabulary words. First in check, then in English.

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Speaker 1: Shu'll stee shull stee shull stee, russells stisky stiskytisky, trails

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stow bye stow by y stow bye ascend zname zname zname, familiar, Banorama, Banorama, banorama, panorama,

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then no venove, no winding, shive, hive, shive, seems the Namiku, Dnamiku, Dynamiku,

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dynamic o, soniaime O, soniaime Sonyame, dazzled, intense, too intense,

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too intensitu intensity, pretombnost, pretombnost three thomnost, presence, dobrotri, dobstri dobroi,

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adventureststst necessity, nesmele, nesmele reluctant, Zamazi Zamorazi, Zamorazi, chiodad spine, Kohai, Kohai, Kohai, marvel, Zara,

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Nichi Zahara, Nichi Zahara, Nichi abroad, petre Va, petre vaetre va,

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endore Vell, call apiaci Velclopiaci, vel, call A, magnificent, Premita, premita, semita, ponder, Tohu, tohu,

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oh desired, Brava, bravd truth, poto, poto, bond O, soname o, Soname, Soname, gesture,

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pevni pevni evni awkward, Tell me, nestra, tell me, irreplaceable.

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Vahai ti vahai ti va hai si hesitant plesis, nagnie psis,

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nagni plessis, nah ni admission ness, Mila nessme la miss

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Signelee reluctantly, We hope.

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