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to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

4

suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)

1

cheer; shout of joy

3

young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute

7

to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime

13

eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently

1

as if; as though

7

to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound

2

return; welcome home

3

Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam

20

beginning; outset; first; onset

7

handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation

2

to meet; to greet

1

welcome home

2

hug

7

nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?

4

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

11

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

1

young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age

1

as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

3

talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk

2

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

16

return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)

1

party; banquet; feast

2

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

7

festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy

2

work; job; labor; work

39

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

47

to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate

7

acquaintance

1

in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but

3

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

3

reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason

2

again; once more; a second time

7

to begin to cry

1

without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation

2

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

29

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

2

to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on

1

shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming

1

openly; in public; without caring what others think

1

bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring

1

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

1

nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot

3

pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray

1

to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip

1

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

4

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

5

to cease; to stop; to be over

1

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

2