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by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

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something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah

2

behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness

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-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

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be considered; be deemed; be thought to be

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sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

5

sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance

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particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

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

4

friend

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to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

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inside; within

2

restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss

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another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger

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to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

2

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

1

attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

1

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

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impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky

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in a sense; in some way; to an extent

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envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

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in the same way as; just like

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to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

5

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

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to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

2

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

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to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

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sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

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as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

2

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

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estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact

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to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

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remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

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one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends

2

spacious; vast; wide

3

friend; companion

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few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

2

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

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restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

1

individual; one by one; separate; each

1

thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)

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to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

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by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

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narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

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primary school; elementary school; grade school

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association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

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house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

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overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty

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to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop

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