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to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

1

flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

in that way; like that; that way

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for a long time

2

long; drawn-out; very long

1

nightmare; bad dream

1

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

1

invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

1

several day period

1

to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to

1

class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-

1

row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows

1

stiff; starchy

2

simple; plain; modest

3

keeping things tidy and in order

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to be in disorder; to lie scattered around

2

all-male household

4

to become hoarse

3

to jump up to one's feet

1

to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate

1

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

4

a round; a turn; going around; first anniversary of a person's death

1

dark brown; olive brown

5

overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par

19

old woman

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caller; visitor; company; guest

1

when; at what point

4

to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

1

first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters

1

to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

1

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

8

state of mind; mentality; psychology

1

to see through; to see the true nature of something

1

huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to

1

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

3

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

1

joints; points (of a speech)

1

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

1

library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)

1

to order; to command; to appoint

1

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

4

condition; state (of health); appearance

1

body; physique; build; stature

1

stifled (laughter); simmering

1

to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)

1

no matter how much time passes

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obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person

2

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

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grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

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