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was; were

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to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square

1

just because; even if; even though

1

morning; forenoon; just before noon

1

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

8

clock; watch; timepiece

1

confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation

3

already; too late

7

thirteen; 13; king (playing card)

1

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

1

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

2

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

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to oversleep

1

to storm in with a yell

1

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

2

to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment

1

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

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thanks; gratitude

3

should; must; -able; probably; likely

5

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

4

like; similar to; as with; in the same way

3

to be opposite; to face each other

1

form; shape; figure; visage

3

sofa; couch

2

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

1

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

2

question; inquiry; enquiry

1

to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down

1

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

3

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

4

state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

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to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

4

how many people; a number of people

3

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

3

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

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to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

5

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

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according to (someone)

1

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

4

number; amount

1

least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

2

six; 6

5

counter for people

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perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance

1

a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that

1

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

5

concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

1

magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm

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