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to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at

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mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)

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denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)

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to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious

6

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

1

to increase; to grow

5

satisfactory; decent

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suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly

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womanly; ladylike; feminine

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para-; Paralympics

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(grape) wine

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sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages

2

trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial

1

to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

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to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

1

you (plural)

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to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request

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idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon

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nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement

1

French (language)

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shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold

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with a bang

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something (or other)

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impudence; cheekiness; impertinence

1

freckles; buckwheat chaff

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certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly

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to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)

1

buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

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to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

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assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

3

to look around; to survey

5

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

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meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

7

shh!; sh!; shoo!

1

gesture; sign; hand signal

1

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

2

pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable

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lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help

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currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker

1

filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)

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heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed

3

profound; careful; mature

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doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

3

glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)

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to drop one's shoulders

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to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve

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mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)

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to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

2

this much; this amount

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approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)

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