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for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

2

hundreds

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debt trap; debt hell; being in debt up to one's ears

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to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into

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leader of a crime syndicate's henchmen; young leading subordinate in yakuza group

1

stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy

1

winning over; placation; gentle persuasion

1

to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear

3

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

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somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

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end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

1

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

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being fond of children; person fond of children

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good young man; agreeable youth

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cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed

1

to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

1

black tea

9

to come back

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group; party; team; organization; organisation; association

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in one's own way or style

2

one's daily bread

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that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

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for one thing ...

2

management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting

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(somebody's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ

1

family; members of a family

3

lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)

1

total; full amount; sum

2

small change; coins; small sum of money

2

contribution; donation

1

most; much; greatly

2

sharp; keen; acute

1

to go along; to walk along; to follow

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small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt

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to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger

1

hunger; starvation

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to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to

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surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

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to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

1

hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff

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to flare up; to fly into a rage

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powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty

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window

2

number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

3

trio; gang of three; threesome

3

murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

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interruption; suspension; break

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to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

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vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde

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last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier

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