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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

6

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

13

perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem

2

to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)

1

to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard

2

to half-rise to one's feet

1

to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

1

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

5

to give and take; to make mutual concessions; to compromise

1

to be silent; to say nothing

2

good person; virtuous person

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

2

annoying; noisy; strict

1

compromise; mutual concessions; give-and-take

1

to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

1

settlement; solution; resolution

1

most; much; greatly

1

rule

1

reliability; trustworthiness; dependability

1

violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism

1

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

4

thinking (about a matter) for a long time; contemplating for a long time; lengthy consideration; pondering

1

for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

2

later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant

1

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

19

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

1

to open one's eyes wide

2

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

3

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

3

position

5

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

13

hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

2

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

3

very loose; slowly; leisurely

3

to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

3

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

2

Mate

1

drink; beverage

4

to face; to go towards; to head towards

12

vending machine

6

to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

2

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

4

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

1

even if; even though; however; no matter how

1

helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between

1

charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

1

tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)

2

name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

3