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serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

1

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

4

sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical

1

to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)

3

complete change; about-face

1

ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying

1

hair dyed brown; brown-dyed hair

1

to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

1

smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable

1

light brown; golden brown; tan

1

skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament

4

skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework

1

have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary

1

origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

10

living thing; organism; creature; biology

5

standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge

1

feminine; womanly; female

1

narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin

3

head and body; heads tall (ratio of total height to length of the head); heads long

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way

2

female (animal, plant)

1

six kinds

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to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern

2

ancient times; distant past; antiquity

1

kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

1

rarely; seldom

1

to be conspicuous; to stand out

4

clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.

6

to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)

2

to walk with; to make someone tag along; to carry around (esp. a child); to carry about

1

brute; savage; fiend

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quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...

2

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

2

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

2

backpack

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almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about

2

complete destruction

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kind; sort; species; species

2

timing

2

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

4

joke; jest; funny story

3

tedious; boring; being fed up with

1

important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

1

to begin to get dark; to begin to set (the Sun)

1

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

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or; otherwise

4

walking; going on foot

1

that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game

1

to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

1

to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise

1