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<v Speaker 4>Ges il Ilius, lil maid ol koya pitkin ihai le

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<v Speaker 4>kaunita parentes, Yasua Malaysia, her koyamuvia, koyu ya Elias Nelli,

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<v Speaker 4>kumpin and MIAs rakastelloloyas and yula Lisuxia muta Asthma only

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<v Speaker 4>hanen ikuin and kumpaninsa han Vettikola, huevia tuke mi in Umberi,

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<v Speaker 4>lane kun kulm ilmak koya, katsoka, kuinka ihan ya, pipar

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<v Speaker 4>katya han ihasteli urit Tampeta, Pista van henitus wivansa Inokoten

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<v Speaker 4>Lisa ilias and lahen and Ustava panimerki lehnen henituk and

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<v Speaker 4>sa rascous halwatko o la hed ken Yosakin, Lampi masa

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<v Speaker 4>han kuzu, hule device Sti, Mika yannit nutyavalmis kokeman kai

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<v Speaker 4>ken Humilia katso Umberi lane boy mayatka Matka lorda mekula

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<v Speaker 4>lampiman paikan muhe mien Elias halucivipu la vila konsa markinoila

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<v Speaker 4>tunte a yo luntayan han pati ittayak sa hikisivat eta

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<v Speaker 4>empayne tori la tay na i misia You're then no

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<v Speaker 4>ravat casvoteyas tivatkum peitu nelma uta kiya Elias pussa to

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<v Speaker 4>kun ardis tuskiristirnta han uriti hengita suvan mutta ilmatar tuikur

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<v Speaker 4>ku lisa cannati katsoman elias tasaikathena ilias ole at cocunusa

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<v Speaker 4>han kuzuiki restI mika oliheti viere la pita ser kuan

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<v Speaker 4>keeviestipustus made and pita lota lam minpaka nut e han

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<v Speaker 4>sano yakatzoi epatoy voices the umperi len on exilahela olipieni

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<v Speaker 4>kovila yongka ikunoid and taklois the lamperstavaloa hetukivat eliastasisan oh

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<v Speaker 4>yes evatan peme and tuli in lampi massanur coxes sakulta

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<v Speaker 4>stavaloa heya stava, kunti la tansipod la elias henitisuva nut

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<v Speaker 4>raulis and masau and baristas sa quitos e hensa sana

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<v Speaker 4>tuxi heikola annella lisa humilia toi PoTA and call memuki

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<v Speaker 4>lista kuma ka kota nut boymen out tia yolus tatala

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<v Speaker 4>kin he hen saoi pemsti mika katzeli elias taylisasi e

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<v Speaker 4>holoa mevieta ika kansasi missa tahansa se ongkin elias is

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<v Speaker 4>to iquitolis ena usta vinza cansa tunti en ite olutianit

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<v Speaker 4>yo lun ime stapaitsi hannen tao to y oppia kun

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<v Speaker 4>te leman keho and paremen muttaseemer kin nut eta hannand

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<v Speaker 4>taut u silu payolasta kavilan ikunoista elias seerazi ku kalumi

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<v Speaker 4>lel le mahan douris dan heli isud and a markinoid

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<v Speaker 4>and hercan ila coinin yasi na hit keza and tsi

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<v Speaker 4>itayolu olilesna a case o lupaka yoki.

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<v Speaker 2>Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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<v Speaker 2>may have missed.

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<v Speaker 4>Kees Kustori helsing is a tui ki kuol.

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<v Speaker 2>Mari, the Kiska story and Hiltera twinkles like a sea

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<v Speaker 2>of Christmas lights.

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<v Speaker 4>Ilma salai i leg glugin makea tu oksu yeolu la

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<v Speaker 4>lukakuvat iloy sesti.

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<v Speaker 2>The sweet scent of Gobi wafts through the air, and

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<v Speaker 2>Christmas carols echo cheerfully.

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<v Speaker 4>Ilias Li Sayamika va hitas the yolo markinoid and poul

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<v Speaker 4>Kuya pitkin Ihi lenkuniak perentes Yasua malays Ya her koyamuvia cou.

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<v Speaker 2>Ya Elias, Lisa and Mika walked slowly along the paths

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<v Speaker 2>of the Christmas market, admiring the beautiful handicrafts and stalls

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<v Speaker 2>selling traditional Finnish delicacies.

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<v Speaker 4>Ilias Nelli kumpin and MIAs rakastelloluyas and yola Lisuksia muta

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<v Speaker 4>AsTMa oli hennen Ikuinen.

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<v Speaker 2>Kumpaninsa Elias, a man in his forties, loved Christmas and

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<v Speaker 2>its festivities, but Asma was his constant companion.

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<v Speaker 4>Han Vettiko la Huivia tuke min Umperi Lene kun kulm

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<v Speaker 4>ilmakut tike Koya.

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<v Speaker 2>He pulled his scarf tighter around him as the cold

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<v Speaker 2>air tickled his lungs.

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<v Speaker 4>Kotsuka kuenka Ihania pipar kutya.

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<v Speaker 2>Look at how lovely the gingerbread houses are.

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<v Speaker 4>Han ihastili Urampeta, Pista van hengh Itusvive and sa Ino.

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<v Speaker 2>He marveled, trying to mask his piercing breathing difficult with enthusiasm.

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<v Speaker 4>Lisa ilias and lahyen and Usteva panimrki lehnen Heini took

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<v Speaker 4>sin ser raskous.

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<v Speaker 2>Lisa, Elias's close friend noticed the heaviness of his breathing.

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<v Speaker 4>Haluatko o lahit ke and yosa kin lampi mas Sa.

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<v Speaker 2>Do you want to be somewhere warm for a moment,

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<v Speaker 2>hankusu hule devisesti, she asked caringly.

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<v Speaker 4>Mika ya nit do nutyaval mis ko keman kai ken

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<v Speaker 4>Humilia kotso umpari Lene.

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<v Speaker 2>Mika, excited and ready to experience everything, smiled and looked around.

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<v Speaker 4>Boimeyot kamatka loda mecu la lampi manpaikon muhem min.

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<v Speaker 2>We can keep going. We'll find a warm place later.

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<v Speaker 4>Ilias halusivi pu la vila akon sa markinoi la tunte

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<v Speaker 4>a yo luntai yuan.

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<v Speaker 2>Alias wanted to linger at the market to feel the

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<v Speaker 2>magic of Christmas hanpati itaiuxa. He decided he could manage

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<v Speaker 2>hiki si.

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<v Speaker 4>Vet itempaine tori lo tai naih misia you'd dea ravat

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<v Speaker 4>kaswotei us tvat kumpelitu nel ma.

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<v Speaker 2>They rushed forward through a square full of people whose

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<v Speaker 2>laughing faces reflected the atmosphere like mirrors.

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<v Speaker 4>Uh ta kia Alias pousa to kun ardis tushkiristirnta.

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<v Speaker 2>Suddenly, Alias stopped. His anxiety tightened his chest.

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<v Speaker 4>Han urriihingha suvan mta il matar tuikur ku.

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<v Speaker 2>He tried to breathe deeply, but the air stuck in

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<v Speaker 2>his throat.

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<v Speaker 4>Lis again at ti kotsomn ilias the Saigatanena.

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<v Speaker 2>Lisa turned to look at Elias in alarm.

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<v Speaker 4>Ilias at cocunos.

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<v Speaker 2>Elias, are you okay han kuzuikiriesti, She asked quickly, mika

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<v Speaker 2>oli hti virel pita and Serkutpustusa. Mika was immediately by

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<v Speaker 2>his side, holding his cousin lightly upright.

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<v Speaker 4>Made and pitata lam minpaika nut eh han son oh

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<v Speaker 4>yakotso IPATOI voices the umpari len.

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<v Speaker 2>We need to find a warm place now, he said,

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<v Speaker 2>looking desperately around.

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<v Speaker 4>ONEI la HeLa olipi niko vila ikuno lost lamperstavalo.

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<v Speaker 2>Fortunately there was a small cafe nearby with warm lights

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<v Speaker 2>shining through its windows.

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<v Speaker 4>Hituki vat Elias tasi san oh yvaem tulin lampi messen

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<v Speaker 4>or coxesa.

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<v Speaker 2>They supported Elias inside, guiding him to a soft chair

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<v Speaker 2>in a warm corner.

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<v Speaker 4>Gulta stavalo a hey yestava kunti le tan sipo de la.

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<v Speaker 2>A candle reflecting golden light danced on the table.

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<v Speaker 4>Ilias heng itisuvea nutralise masa umbaristas sa.

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<v Speaker 2>Elias breathed deeply. Now in the calmer environment.

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<v Speaker 4>Guitos ea hensai san no tuxi heiko la an ella.

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<v Speaker 2>Thank you, he managed to say, weakly.

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<v Speaker 4>Lisa humulia toi PoTA and call memuki lista kuma ca carta.

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<v Speaker 2>Lisa smiled and brought three mugs of hot cocoa to

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<v Speaker 2>the table.

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<v Speaker 4>Nutvoimenotti a yo lustata lakin e hansan noi peh mehsti.

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<v Speaker 2>Now we can enjoy Christmas here too, she said softly.

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<v Speaker 4>Mika kotzili iliastay Eli sasi ehlua mevieta aika con sasi

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<v Speaker 4>missa ta han sa seoon.

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<v Speaker 2>Mika looked at Alias and added, we want to spend

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<v Speaker 2>time with you wherever that may be.

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<v Speaker 4>Ilias istu ikito lisena usta vien sakon satun ti en

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<v Speaker 4>ite o lutia yo lun ime Stapitesi.

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<v Speaker 2>Elias sat gratefully with his friends, feeling he hadn't missed

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<v Speaker 2>out on the wonders of Christmas.

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<v Speaker 4>Hanen thaou do opia kun te le man keho and

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<v Speaker 4>pare min mutaseem ita hanen Thao dou Siluilasta.

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<v Speaker 2>He needed to learn to listen to his body better,

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<v Speaker 2>but that didn't mean he had to give up on

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<v Speaker 2>the celebration.

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<v Speaker 4>K viln iku Nosta Elias se rosi kuenka lumi lea

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<v Speaker 4>Yuihilia len mahn udis dan Helia isoud and markinoid and

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<v Speaker 4>hyrcan Ila koinin.

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<v Speaker 2>Through the cafe windows. Alias watched the snow gently fall

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<v Speaker 2>to the ground, blending the silence with the delicate man

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<v Speaker 2>of the market.

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<v Speaker 4>Ya see naheit kisa and tsi itayolu oilesna ak oludpai

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<v Speaker 4>van dun yokaheakaishti.

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<v Speaker 2>And in that moment he knew that Christmas was present,

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<v Speaker 2>and it wasn't a place but a feeling that united

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<v Speaker 2>them all.

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<v Speaker 1>Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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<v Speaker 1>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Finnish, then in English.

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<v Speaker 5>Duiki, duiki, duek gee, twinkles, go la huievi, go la huievi,

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<v Speaker 5>goula hoivi, scarf, piparkcu, piparccu, pipar coc gingerbread, ihostili, ihostili, ihostili, marveled, pisteva, pisteva, pisteva,

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<v Speaker 5>piercing hoole device is ti houleth, device is ti houleth,

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<v Speaker 5>divis is ti caringly v pi la v pi la

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<v Speaker 5>v pil la linger ahdistus, ahdistus, ahdistus, anxiety, korkukurku kork

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<v Speaker 5>ku throat, Saykathanena Paykathanena, Saykathanena, alarmed, ipatoy voices, t ipatoy voices,

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<v Speaker 5>t Ipatoi voices, t desperately, toukivat, tukivat, to kivat supported, nurkhaus, nurkhaus,

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<v Speaker 5>nurkkaus corner, Gunti la gunti, la gunti, lah candle, geitoli, senna, geitolisenna, gitolisenna,

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<v Speaker 5>gratefully here, goya here kuya herc Goya, delicacies, Yulalisusia, yulalisuxia, you, hulalisuksia, festivities, gumpanny, gumpanny,

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<v Speaker 5>gum banny, companion, hang Ita, hang it the hang it

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<v Speaker 5>da in hell oh yata, oh yata, oh yata, died

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<v Speaker 5>rau holnen, rau holenen, rau holll linen Come, mukit, mukit

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<v Speaker 5>much it, muggs die on omnen die on omanen, die

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<v Speaker 5>on omnen magical Hey yu star hey yusta hey yusta.

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<v Speaker 2>Reflection no rue, no rue, no rue laughter, BiH masty

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<v Speaker 2>BiH mesty BiH masti, softly, gauga, gaugle ga go coco,

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<v Speaker 2>yula ula uula, celebration, Heli a leine Helia, leine heli

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<v Speaker 2>a leine gently uhdi stein Uhdi Stein uh De stayin Intertwining.

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