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back of head

2

how many; how old

1

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

2

sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration

1

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

1

hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa

1

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

4

bull's-eye; the mark

3

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

8

pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness

1

(speak) bluntly; frankly

1

core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel

3

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

2

to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse

1

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

5

twice

1

rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)

1

subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive

3

both; both sides; both parties

1

double; twice (as much); twofold

1

presence; sitting with; being with

1

whereabout; about where; how much

1

consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement

2

to be discouraged; to be disheartened

1

as far as I know

3

reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush

1

to feel ashamed; to be abashed

2

to change completely; to change suddenly

2

whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless

1

(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)

3

quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like

4

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

1

very loose; slowly; leisurely

1

alone; by oneself; on one's own

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

5

always; usually

1

a bit more; a bit longer

2

ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people

1

leisure; leisure time; spare time

1

elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance

2

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice

3

age; years

3

to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

1

at any rate; anyhow

1

to stop talking; to break off; to pause

1

in detail; with great care; completely; fully

2

simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated

3

duty; obligation; responsibility

1

unrelated

1

that sort of; like that

1