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upper arm; (arch.) lower arm

2

to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear

1

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

1

elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge

1

setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement

2

clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance

1

release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)

2

about when; about what time; how soon

1

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

3

to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in

2

borderline; boundary

1

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

1

hereditary; congenital

1

by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate

1

investigation to determine the cause (of); tracing something back to its origin

1

shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)

1

exactly right!; indeed; damn straight

1

to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell

1

knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning

1

you

1

(someone else's) parents; both parents

1

to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of

1

foul-mouthed; foul (language); abusive; greedy; gluttonous

1

to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of

1

to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

1

abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty

3

astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

1

to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around

2

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

2

gesture; movement; action; acting; performance

1

eloquence; fluency (of speech)

1

truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

2

to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate

1

home; household; family; hearth

1

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

1

indelible scene of one's childhood; earliest remembered scene; original scenery; unspoiled landscape

2

look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

1

to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle

1

to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

1

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

2

control; check; restraint; inhibition

2

insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned

1

to ask a question; to ask questions

1

basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)

1

poltergeist

1

phenomenon

3

earthquake

1

to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken

5

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

2

to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

1