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minor business

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to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

1

(sports) ground; (playing) field; playground; stadium

12

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

2

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

1

spread; span; expanse; extent

1

10th day of the month; ten days

1

to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head

1

exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of

2

opening; gap; dried and opened fish; extension

1

to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

5

adult; grown-up

2

critical; critical hit

1

with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily

1

to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)

1

to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over

1

most; much; greatly

1

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

1

to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape

1

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

1

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

1

absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue

1

ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago

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parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

3

to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up

1

shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock

1

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

1

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

1

granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

1

to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around

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emphasis-adding particle

2

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

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so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

2

irritating; frustrating

1

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

2

the ... in question

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indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily

1

with a slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack

1

palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap

1

(once) again

1

back (of the body)

1

high-handed; oppressive

1

as if; as though

3

fall; tumble; spill; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent

1

to become clear; to be made public

1

the same day

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evening; dusk; twilight

1

school gate

3

bench

2

can; tin; canned food

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