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<v Speaker 1>Emilia mala here o lun masaki yoko iku le min

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<v Speaker 1>gaelta in Vala, Emilia oli ki ren and yaries tel

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<v Speaker 1>malina nine and Hanela olili istak is tayolo layasta kilayat

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<v Speaker 1>oliva valmina paisi uxi Hanna and p n vellian poi

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<v Speaker 1>kanza tommy a olud velasa layansa, Emilia tunsipi and a

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<v Speaker 1>petu musta it sensa miten han olikan mutanut a olud

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<v Speaker 1>aika tunte bantomal hansa leyolo, markinale tori la tuoksu pipar,

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<v Speaker 1>kakutagi kul kus at soivat yams the nauru ta ti

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<v Speaker 1>ilman mutta markin at olivatina your monaesta cousta ola, murtus,

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<v Speaker 1>tavarat loo pool Emilia Puri is the cat and sat

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<v Speaker 1>tukas the taskunvetti suvan henke a olud aka muretia hand

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<v Speaker 1>patisiayota in ritus ta unikiya a printestloa miko Emilia ustava

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<v Speaker 1>yoka autoy markinoila tulivastatiola on a laya metzastuksen han Humili,

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<v Speaker 1>Emilia humilitaka is in yakiti han t s ite voice

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<v Speaker 1>uta nilopu mat costa coyo coke and Emilia etsi mutamika

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<v Speaker 1>and atun ton oik alta oli pe pemo luja kiryo

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<v Speaker 1>yasukulata kaiki u a la yoya mutae urisita mita han

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<v Speaker 1>haluci sit then Emilia huamazipien and coyun markinoid and liedel

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<v Speaker 1>la mal cane pilosa, coy Oli corristel to cous and

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<v Speaker 1>havoila yakunti lela siela olka stetyata, Emilia ta inna coyun

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<v Speaker 1>onli aade to pieni maraeita poukota kauny the choristeta aa Uxippelli,

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<v Speaker 1>sena oli car hunjamo heenostivasted to uriseell line and young

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<v Speaker 1>katomi Rakastasi, Emilia ties letaenza it simensa han Ostepalapelli no

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<v Speaker 1>peersti yuri en and Queen coyun o mistaya pakaavaranza paiva

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<v Speaker 1>pati tua kun, Emilia cavelitakai is In Kottin Helia len

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<v Speaker 1>Satavan lumen Keeskela Hantunziza, Kevea, Maxi lahya Oladelen Tunti and

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<v Speaker 1>artist uxeniel Kin Kottona Anna, Emilia le lahyen and Ustava

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<v Speaker 1>Orotti Henau Tivatu the Salampi Masta Glogistaya Pipa kakuista signed

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<v Speaker 1>tom mi in Lahyan Valmiksi, Emilia ilmoit ti Iloi Sena

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<v Speaker 1>han kertoy Anna le Pupa lapelis Taia kun Kasli Valinta,

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<v Speaker 1>Emilia Opi arvo conlak sun anak Menzuni tell me and

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<v Speaker 1>mukan mutasa ovatpar heita han ts it connatpurkia van t

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<v Speaker 1>it sensa yo lun henki ol Jurisina rauha sera Kadesa

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<v Speaker 1>kun Ilta Pimenia, Emilia tulunty and human umpari la yolu Oli.

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<v Speaker 1>Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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<v Speaker 1>may have missed. Emilia kire deporting la pihl sing in

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<v Speaker 1>lumen pe tamn.

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<v Speaker 3>Lah emily A hurried through the gate into a healthy

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<v Speaker 3>suburb covered with snow.

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<v Speaker 1>Oli yo lua tolava.

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<v Speaker 3>It was the day before Christmas.

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<v Speaker 1>Eve, luntasliha masa kim sivala pete.

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<v Speaker 3>Snow fell gently, creating a sparkling white blanket on the ground.

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<v Speaker 1>Yoka ikunast lois de lem min kilta nenvala.

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<v Speaker 3>A warm yellow light shone from every window.

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<v Speaker 1>Emilia oliki re neeries del malneninen.

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<v Speaker 3>Emilia was a busy and organized woman.

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<v Speaker 1>Hanela olilis ta yukas istaolu layesta.

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<v Speaker 3>She had a list for every Christmas.

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<v Speaker 1>Gift kaikilayat olivat valmina batzi Uxi.

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<v Speaker 3>All the gifts were ready except for one.

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<v Speaker 1>Hannen pi a nivelian boikunza tommi e olutvila Sayansa.

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<v Speaker 3>Her little nephew to me had yet to receive his gift.

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<v Speaker 1>Emilia tuncipi and ta petu musta itsin sa mieten han

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<v Speaker 1>olikon Uno.

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<v Speaker 3>Emilia felt a slight disappointment in herself. How could she

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<v Speaker 3>have forgotten.

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<v Speaker 1>Mutanut a o lutaika tunte le mantal.

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<v Speaker 3>But now is not the time for feelings, but for action.

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<v Speaker 1>Hansa puipai caleolu marquinale.

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<v Speaker 3>She arrived at the local Christmas market Tori.

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<v Speaker 1>La tu sui pi park Kuti.

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<v Speaker 3>The smell of gingerbread and bearbie filled the air.

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<v Speaker 1>Coulkuse et soivat ya i misten now ruta ti Iloman.

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<v Speaker 3>Bells jingled and people's laughter filled the atmosphere.

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<v Speaker 1>Mutta marquiot olivatn yamnes ta cousta olimu t stavarat.

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<v Speaker 3>But the market was crowded and many stalls had already

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<v Speaker 3>sold out of the most popular items.

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<v Speaker 1>Emilia puri cat in satiu costeitas ku nievetisu van Henka.

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<v Speaker 3>Emilia clenched her hand tightly into her pocket and took

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<v Speaker 3>a deep breath.

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<v Speaker 1>A ol lutaika Muretia.

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<v Speaker 3>There was no time to worry.

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<v Speaker 1>Hanpati etia yota in eritusta uni kia ePrint telelua.

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<v Speaker 3>She decided to look for something special and unique, not

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<v Speaker 3>a traditional toy.

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<v Speaker 1>Miko Emilia ushte va yoka altoi markinoila tuli vashtaoivo tillolua Mika.

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<v Speaker 3>Emilia's friend, who was helping at the market, greeted her

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<v Speaker 3>and wished her a merry Christmas.

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<v Speaker 1>Une o la ya mitzaestuks good luck with the gift

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<v Speaker 1>hunt han humili. He smiled Emilia humilitaka Signyakii. Emilia smiled

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<v Speaker 1>back and thanked him han tsi it de voici nain

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<v Speaker 1>loput costa. She knew she couldn't give up this late

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<v Speaker 1>in the game. Coyukyun yel can Emilia etsi mutamika and

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<v Speaker 1>atun tout oi kilta booth.

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<v Speaker 3>After booth, Emilia searched, but nothing seemed right Oli.

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<v Speaker 1>Pehme ta pe mo e luya kiyo ya esuklada.

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<v Speaker 3>There were soft plush toys, books and chocolates.

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<v Speaker 1>Kai ki huvea la yo ya mutae yurisita mita hanh lusi.

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<v Speaker 3>All good gifts, but not exactly what she was looking for.

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<v Speaker 1>Siten Emilia hue masipien and coyun marcinoid and laid al

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<v Speaker 1>la melekane pi ilosa.

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<v Speaker 3>Then Emilia noticed a small booth on the edge of

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<v Speaker 3>the market, almost hidden.

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<v Speaker 1>Coyu oli corristel to cusen havu laya kuntil.

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<v Speaker 3>The booth was decorated with spruce branches and candles sie

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<v Speaker 3>la olik. There were handmade items.

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<v Speaker 1>Emilia in.

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<v Speaker 3>Emilia examined them excitedly.

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<v Speaker 1>Coyun onlie tu pieni marata po kuni the corriste Tayauelli.

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<v Speaker 1>The booth held a small selection of items with crafts,

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<v Speaker 1>beautiful decorations, and one wooden puzzle sina Oli car unjo

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<v Speaker 1>mo he nosti vest the yurisell line and too mira costaisi.

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<v Speaker 3>It featured a bare figure finely carved just the kind

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<v Speaker 3>tommy with love.

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<v Speaker 1>Emilia tensa emily I knew she had found what she

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<v Speaker 1>was looking for. Hanno ostepala pelli no pesti yuri in

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<v Speaker 1>and quen coyun o mista sapai vempat.

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<v Speaker 3>She quickly bought the puzzle just before the booth owner

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<v Speaker 3>packed up for the day.

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<v Speaker 1>Kun Emilia kevelitaka is in koti in Hilia le satavan

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<v Speaker 1>lumen eske la hantunsi okevea Maxi.

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<v Speaker 3>As Emilia walked back home through the gently falling snow,

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<v Speaker 3>she felt lighter.

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<v Speaker 1>Lahya olito tunti and ardistuk seniel.

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<v Speaker 3>Again the gift was perfect after hours of anxiety.

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<v Speaker 1>Kotoa Anna Emilia le la heyn ne usteva odoti.

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<v Speaker 3>At home Abba, a close friend of mis was waiting.

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<v Speaker 1>Heino tivatur de salampi masta glugistea Piparkokuista.

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<v Speaker 3>They enjoyed warm perge and gingerbread together.

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<v Speaker 1>Sign tom min lahyaen valomiksi.

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<v Speaker 3>I got to miss gift ready.

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<v Speaker 1>Emilia ilmoit t iloi sena. Emily announced happily Han kirto

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<v Speaker 1>le pupa la plistea Kulvalinta.

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<v Speaker 3>She told Anga about the wooden puzzle and how it

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<v Speaker 3>was the perfect choice.

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<v Speaker 1>Emilia o pi arvoknak sun ana eka ki men sun

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<v Speaker 1>tel mien mukan mutayos la tuxetovatpar Haita.

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<v Speaker 3>Emilia learned a valuable lesson. Not everything goes according to plan,

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<v Speaker 3>but sometimes those surprises are the best.

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<v Speaker 1>Han thesi ite ta de lisu ten contattur kia van

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<v Speaker 1>trkempa olinotia hita it sensa.

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<v Speaker 3>She realized that aiming for perfection wasn't worth it. More

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<v Speaker 3>important was enjoying the moment and trusting herself.

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<v Speaker 1>Yo lun heenki oli jurisia rauha sera kaudessa.

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<v Speaker 3>The spirit of Christmas was right there in peace and love.

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<v Speaker 1>Kun ilta pi meenieta had its Emilia tunsiluntay and humu

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<v Speaker 1>levan umbari.

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<v Speaker 3>Lan as night fell and stars appeared in the sky.

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<v Speaker 3>Emilia felt memories and the magic of Christmas smiling around her.

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<v Speaker 1>Yolo olisi thinkin de lenin.

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<v Speaker 3>Christmas was perfect after all.

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

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<v Speaker 2>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Finnish, then in English.

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<v Speaker 1>Ghirihti, ghiriti, girichti, hurried, lahia, lahire, lahire, suburb, helia, helia, helia, gentle,

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<v Speaker 1>yaris de la mal lenin yer yes, del ma linin yer, yes,

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<v Speaker 1>del ma linin organized. Beet du musta beet u musta

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<v Speaker 1>bet du musta disappointment, bipar kakut, bipar kakut, piparkkut, gingerbread

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<v Speaker 1>eelman eelman eelman atmosphere, murehtia, murehthia, murehtia, worry, unik kia, unikia, unique, gia, unique, pirindeesta, pirindeesta,

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<v Speaker 1>perindeista traditional, dulivastan, dulivastan, tulivastan, greeted, goyu goyu go yu

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<v Speaker 1>booth pehmeta behemeta behemeta plush Bala, belly bala, belly bala, puzzle,

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<v Speaker 1>wastee to wasted to waste, tetu carved, Boristi, boristi, Poristi, clenched,

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<v Speaker 1>suvan Hinkya, suvan hinkya, suvan hinky deep breath, bilosa, bilosa,

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<v Speaker 1>pilossa hidden, goosen have oila, goosen havoi la goosen have

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<v Speaker 1>oi la spruce, Gunti lay la, gunti, lay la, gunti

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<v Speaker 1>lay la, candles, Cassin, tetu ya, Cassin tetuya, cassinde do ya, handmade,

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<v Speaker 1>gory stata, gory stata, gory stata, decoration, arvocan, arvocan, arvoccan, valuable,

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<v Speaker 1>laxuon lea suon laxun lesson, doudaly South, then dowdaily South,

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<v Speaker 1>then dou dely sooth, then perfection the s DS. This

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<v Speaker 1>is realized. Hit Gista, hit gist, the hit gist, the moment,

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<v Speaker 1>rau huss Sah Rauhus, Sa Rauhus, Sah Peace Rock Goddess,

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<v Speaker 1>Sah Rock Goddess, Sa Rock Goddess, Sah.

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<v Speaker 3>Love, die On, die On, die On, Magic.

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