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puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex

2

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

1

doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")

1

maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter

1

to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished

1

to use one's head

1

to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

1

to remake; to rebuild

1

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am

2

even if not; even without

1

to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)

1

work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

1

details; particulars

2

command; control; commander

1

basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation

1

to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

1

such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

4

to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself

1

sheet; bed sheet

2

to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

1

gun; rifle; small arms

12

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

1

to be badly made; to fail

1

defective item; defective product; defective merchandise

1

of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless

1

to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

1

one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

1

to have meaning; to be meaningful

2

six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)

4

lamp; light

1

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

1

towel

6

to wipe; to dry

9

returning home

1

pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase

1

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

to go to meet somebody

2

leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing

1

reproachful; hateful; bitter

1

to shed tears; to (begin to) cry

3

to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake

3

with a start; with a jump

5

closing time; lockup; curfew

1

excuse; explanation

4

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

2

to cool down one's anger

1

to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)

1

mother

4

to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in

1

unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd

3