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to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration

4

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

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ribbon

2

to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

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making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

3

with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new

2

dusty

1

lacking in prudence; lacking in judgement

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yesterday

3

although I say; although one might say; although called

2

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

2

to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate

1

(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake

2

exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously

1

this much; this amount

1

hiding one's embarrassment

1

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

3

to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

1

bow; bowing

5

silence (not speaking); muteness

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helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging

1

sleeping bag

5

heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop

1

to sit down

2

turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling

2

incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

1

technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional

1

originally; by nature; from the start

5

researcher

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scholar

2

unexpectedly; surprisingly

1

flustered; confused; panicked

2

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

1

chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

3

taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.

1

close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related

1

freedom; liberty

2

going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

1

to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that

1

thanks; gratitude

3

deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing

2

meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

1

to mimic; to imitate

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to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

2

skirt

1

to rock; to shake; to swing

5

anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

5

flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely

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