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son of a bitch; piece of shit

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threefold; folded in three

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to freeze; to freeze over

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extortion; shakedown

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earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing

1

criminal; culprit

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to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)

2

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

1

interruption; interference; butting in

1

previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session

1

tail (animal); tail end; tip

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to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

1

support; backing; patronage

1

both; (not) either

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(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown

1

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

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(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl

3

to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

1

huge; big; gargantuan

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to become better; to improve

2

brainwashing

1

individual; private person; personal; private

1

pupil; student; schoolchild

4

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

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shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!

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to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)

1

figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design

1

of all people

1

difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

2

however; nevertheless

1

explanation; vindication

1

society; the world; the times

1

still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

6

for today; for the time being

2

next

1

round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw

1

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

2

rather; sooner; preferably

1

to be manageable; to be able to handle

1

chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)

1

classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)

5

worry; care; consideration

1

(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing

1

assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay

2

as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably

1

to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten

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self-introduction

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in comparison to; rather than

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