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wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good

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invisibly; secretly; privately

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forcibly; by force; against one's will

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burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)

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ambitious person

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to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

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to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

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in large drops

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scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean

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eyelid

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to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)

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even though; despite; when

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likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness

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earnest; single-minded

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doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man

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this morning

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rise of the curtain; opening of a play; beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)

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below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin

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corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)

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breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

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All Seats Sold, Thank You; full house; sell-out crowd

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front row

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to encourage; to cheer

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unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely

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to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx

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chloroform

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medicine; drug; chemical (agent); chemicals

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knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance

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to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe

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to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate

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gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

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to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

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unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel

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betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

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noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

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overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)

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(of skin) to peel off (e.g. from sunburn); to improve; to become more refined

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it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...

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song with lyrics about resentment and a sorrowful tune; resentful complaint

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to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

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(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes

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(switched) on; being on the green (of one's ball)

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to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange

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fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress

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armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

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yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey

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calling on (someone) uninvited; dropping in on; visiting without being invited; presumptuous; impertinent; impudent

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hello; good day; good afternoon

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to boil strongly; to be excited

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nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

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