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taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

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(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism

1

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

1

tragedy; tragic event

1

root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all

2

full swing

3

firecracker

3

sentence; verdict; pronouncement

1

back (of a chair)

2

buttocks; gluteal; rear

1

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

1

advantage; point in favor; point in favour

3

behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

1

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

2

vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit

1

to fall prostrate

1

toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

1

cask; barrel

4

to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened

1

tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; noisily; ears ringing

2

dictatorship; despotism

1

secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

1

crayon

1

serving customers; looking after visitors; reception

1

negotiations; discussions; connection

3

complaint; troubles; objection; grievance

1

lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)

1

to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

1

to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased

1

future; distant future

1

contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist

1

measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel

1

rate; ratio; percentage; commission; poundage; percentage

1

human relations; personal relationships

1

to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

2

to jar; to grate; to make others uncomfortable

1

explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation

1

criticism; judgement; judgment; comment

1

while in class

1

against the rules

1

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

2

foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse

1

to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

1

gel (hair, soap)

1

saliva; spit; sputum

1

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

2

to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

intelligence

1

to gather

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