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envelope

1

to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up

2

how many years; how long; what year

1

directly opposite; right in front

1

to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age

1

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

1

wrinkle; crease; ripple

1

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

2

to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

1

to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby

1

to escape; to run away

1

one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

1

to order; to command; to appoint

1

to get between; to be caught in

2

sender

1

beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill

1

childish; child-like; immature; infantile

1

to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch

1

to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend

1

in those days

1

small talk; chat; gossip

1

stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store

2

security guard; doorkeeper

2

course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)

4

peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)

1

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

1

to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)

1

molester; groper; masher; pervert

1

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

2

children

3

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

1

to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss

1

to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter

1

to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)

2

to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

2

you (plural)

1

bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting

1

agreement; rule

1

corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

1

weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

1

to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

1

(not) altogether; (not) wholly

1

secretariat; executive office

1

divorce

1

lateness; tardiness; arriving late

5

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way

3

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

1

to yield; to give way to; to make way for

1

roadside; wayside

1