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whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom

4

to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower

1

soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light

2

burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)

6

to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one

1

strong pressure; heavy pressure

4

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

1

clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight

1

age 10

3

to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl

1

of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless

1

father

2

to obstruct one's way

1

to move forward; to move on

5

My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

1

to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through

1

automatic

4

thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

8

image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

3

plant; vegetation

2

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

3

to come to mind; to pop into one's head

2

eyeball

10

thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp

10

ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)

3

cross; crossed; cruciform

5

that is to say; so that means

13

in that manner; like that

2

never again

1

in this way; like this

1

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

2

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

10

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

6

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

2

motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically

5

to stop (plug) one's ears

2

to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to

1

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

12

illumination; lighting

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

2

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

3

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

14

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

13

though; notwithstanding; although

8

to be opposite; to face each other

2

way of talking; speaking style

2

inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic

1

original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive

5

imitation; copying

1

birth; creation; formation

2