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trailing dust; dust left by someone running ahead

1

as usual; as is one's habit

1

blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank

1

you (plural)

2

indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

1

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

1

to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

1

deadly serious; deadly earnest

1

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

2

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

5

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

1

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

1

master; teacher; stable master

2

reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

1

sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others

1

talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk

1

to keep silent

1

on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead

1

pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

1

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

7

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

2

occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom

1

listen!; you see; mind you; remember

1

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

2

single word; a few words; brief comment

6

gently (of the wind); softly

1

the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous

2

low (level, value, price, etc.)

1

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

1

win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins

2

conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption

1

in addition

1

large chorus

1

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

3

headdress; crown; covering; fogging (photography); blushing

1

wrist

2

magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand

1

carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone

2

canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos

1

loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal

4

curve; bend; crook

1

made of metal

1

bottle

1

cover; lid; cap

2

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

1

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

1

fall; drop; descent; coming down

1

prevention; check

1

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

2

whisky; whiskey

2