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somehow; for some reason or other

2

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

4

serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis

1

to lean over; to lean in

1

snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie

2

mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

2

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

10

curt; blunt; brusque

1

gnash

1

private; personal life; (one's) privacy

1

to cut corners; to be shoddy

1

with a gulp

1

to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

4

another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand

1

snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie

1

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

5

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

5

level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

5

one ear

2

say; well; um; er

1

by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

3

reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)

3

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

4

same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism

1

vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)

8

quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge

5

end; tip; extremities; terminal

1

to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted

1

hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa

1

to some extent; to a certain extent

3

amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal

1

rank; standing

1

bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki

1

operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking

3

you (plural)

2

activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

11

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

1

inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness

3

cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up

2

investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry

18

one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section

1

reorganization; reorganisation

1

to harmonize with; to keep in tune with; to go along with; to keep in step

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

2

hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)

1

to be ill; to suffer from; to worry about; to be concerned about; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...

1

real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope

1

to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again

3

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

4

to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate

2