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becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed

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

1

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

3

to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour

1

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

1

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

2

from here; from this place

2

to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to

2

a few hours

2

to rally; to make a comeback

1

faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)

1

direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter

1

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

2

(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)

1

general; popular; common; typical

1

sympathy; empathy; response

1

special; particular; peculiar; unique

1

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

1

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

3

easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk

1

conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct

1

master

2

present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

2

to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration

2

to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper

1

nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

2

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

4

great difference; big difference; wide margin

1

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

1

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

4

change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

2

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

8

unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

3

to occur; to happen

5

ah; oh; hey!

4

finger; toe; digit

1

(divine) punishment; curse; retribution

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

1

to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

1

fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe

1

static electricity

1

to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)

1

oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

1

electrical discharge

1

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

9

thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

1

whispering; murmuring; subdued

2

land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

1

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

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