to undergo surgery;  to have an operation
 always;  without exception;  necessarily;  certainly;  without fail;  positively
 to fill;  to become full (of);  to wax (of the moon);  to rise (of the tide);  to flow;  to expire (of a period of time)
 light;  well-lit;  bright (of a colour);  brightly-coloured;  cheerful;  bright;  encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
 to wound;  to injure;  to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.);  to damage;  to chip
 such;  this sort of;  like this
 from the beginning;  from the first;  all along;  of course
 unconnected;  weakly related;  alien;  having little prospect of marriage
 to talk;  to speak;  to tell;  to explain;  to speak (a language)
 easy;  likely to ...;  have a tendency to ...;  easy to ...
 two persons;  two people;  pair;  couple
 stimulus;  impetus;  incentive;  encouragement;  motivation;  provocation
 degree;  amount;  grade;  standard;  of the order of (following a number);  about
 to address (someone);  to accost a person;  to talk (to someone);  to begin to talk;  to start a conversation
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 yes;  yeah;  hum;  hmmm;  oof
 quite indifferent;  looking blank;  looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
 child;  kid;  (one's) child;  offspring;  young (animal);  young woman;  offshoot
 life;  life force;  lifetime;  lifespan;  most important thing;  foundation
 to chase;  to run after;  to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.);  to drive out;  to get rid of;  to drive (e.g. a herd)
 won't;  hasn't;  isn't;  won't you
 scissors;  shears;  clippers;  hole punch
 to hang (something) on (something);  to throw on (clothes);  to hook;  to catch;  to cheat;  to evade payment;  to drink (alcohol)
 to turn;  to rotate;  to pass around;  to send around;  to move (someone or something to where its needed);  to send;  to turn (to a new use)
 weapon;  arms;  ordnance;  weapon (something used to gain an advantage);  asset
 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)
 to feel anxious;  to feel nervous;  fluttering down;  trickling down (e.g. tears);  hanging untidily (of hair);  straggling
 that way;  that direction;  there;  that (one);  you;  your family
 information;  news;  intelligence;  information;  data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
 judgment;  judgement;  divination;  judgement
 now that you mention it;  come to think of it;  that reminds me;  on that subject;  speaking of which
 deed (esp. negative);  act;  action;  one's doing
 (emotional) tension;  anxiety;  (highness of) spirits;  (good) mood;  tension;  tensile strength
 to ask;  to inquire;  to blame (someone) for;  to accuse of;  to care about;  to regard as important
 while;  even though;  despite
 about;  roughly;  generally;  on the whole;  completely;  quite
 acting rashly;  running wildly;  runaway (process);  reckless baserunning
 time;  hour;  occasion;  case;  chance;  opportunity
 camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.);  faction (of a party);  military camp;  encampment;  cantonment
 it is assuredly that ...;  can say with confidence that ...
 a lot;  lots;  enough;  sufficient;  enough;  too many
 (in) the middle of;  (in) the midst of;  (in) the course of;  (at) the height of