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hillside
uphill
downhill
sloping road
road on a slope
gradient
south slope
north slope
rockslide
Eld's deer
slope
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There was a cottage on the side of the hill.
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Source: Tatoeba #847789 · CC BY 2.0 FRThere was a cottage on the side of the hill.
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