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ongoing; in progress; afoot

1

trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

1

please; somehow or other; one way or another

1

competent; suitable; qualified

1

proposal; offer; request; application

2

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

1

pretension; conceit; hubris

1

sympathy; compassion; pity

2

rash and blind act

1

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

1

hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary

1

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

1

loss of memory; amnesia

1

prediction; prejudgment; presupposition; foregone conclusion

1

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

4

exaggerated; overblown; pretentious

1

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

1

danger zone

1

to throw oneself (into an activity)

1

event; phenomenon; matter

1

relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance

2

alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal

3

grinning; smirking

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how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

2

to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate

1

to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

2

(providing) covering fire; supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

2

how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...

2

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

2

this world; this life; world of the living

1

reason; logic; sense; natural way of things

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therefore; consequently

2

young girl

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synonym

2

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

world; society; people; the public

1

long; (for a) long time

1

striking; remarkable; considerable

2

fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation

2

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

1

three persons; three parties

1

suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation

1

gossip; idle talk; chat

1

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

1

to look young; to seem young

1

age; years

1

nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents

1

to tell a lie; to fib

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