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pangs of conscience

2

to polish up; to shine up

2

evenly; equably; in an uniform and orderly fashion

1

water-resistant; waterproof

2

file; rasp

4

abrasive compound; abrading agent; abradant; polishing agent

5

tool; implement; instrument; equipment

1

perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory

2

herringbone

1

normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty

3

hard to do

1

colour loss (color)

1

to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire

6

bun (hairstyle)

1

gum; rubber; eraser; condom

1

through; non-stop; direct; going straight to

1

to be hesitant; to feel timid

2

indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly

1

coarse (texture or grain)

1

rental apartment; block of rented apartments

1

dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)

1

patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy

1

metallic lustre; metallic luster

1

rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof

1

soaking (dirty laundry, dishes etc., before washing)

1

to have time free; to have time to spare

1

permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis

1

explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation

3

mirror surface; lens surface

1

one more time; once more; once again

2

lease; rent; hire

1

glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)

4

to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)

3

taste (of a liquid, esp. alcoholic beverages); someone who enjoys alcohol; place one's lips touch on the rim of a cup; shape of one's mouth when drinking; tap; faucet

2

to blacken; to darken

2

liquid; fluid

1

stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead

2

persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

2

efficient

1

it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...

1

just now; at this moment; at this point of time

2

to fall on one's backside

4

to lose one's footing; to slip

1

bottom; buttocks

4

leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)

1

falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside

1

two times; twice; two degrees

1

to backfire; to have a harmful result

1

in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run

2

Lime (color)

2