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to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears

3

bullying; teasing

2

promotion; raising of status

1

as (somebody) says

1

at the last moment; this late in the game

2

in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

3

to keep away; to keep at a distance

1

severe; fierce; stern

1

paper strip (around parcels, banknotes, etc.)

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

20

without doing ...; don't

1

speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

2

totteringly; trudgingly

1

proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly

2

sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole); easily; suddenly; completely (e.g. forgetting); utterly; disappointing; curling up into the fetal position

1

person concerned; interested party; related party

1

in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious

2

possible; likely; probable

4

being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious

1

to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel

5

spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour

1

tone; manner of speaking

2

just as one wishes

1

interruption; interference; butting in

1

crêpe

1

pleasant; charming

2

to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered

1

still (continuing); as ever; further

2

noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless

1

everybody; everyone

1

attractive body; nice-looking body

1

every person; each one; everybody

1

(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies

1

hustle; working hard; doing with enthusiasm; showing eagerness; being full of vigour

1

to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest

1

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

4

difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm, interest, commitment, etc.

4

disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference

2

cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable

1

concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)

3

complicity

1

for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

1

before long

4

gross; disgusting; sickening

4

to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)

1

battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war

1

grief; lamentation

2

to become less capable

1

one's field of expertise; one's strong area

1

adapting for TV; television adaptation

1