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to rub; to scrub; to scrape

2

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

7

frictional heat

1

to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)

1

retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

1

to be hot on a person's heels

1

to shake and untangle; to shake free from

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

2

to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)

1

dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty

2

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

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favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter

1

aesthetic sense; sense of beauty; eye for the beautiful

1

favorable reception; good reputation; popularity

1

(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes

1

materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

4

to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter

1

gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

2

to speak ill of; to disparage

2

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

3

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

1

improvement; reform

1

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

1

to rack one's brains

2

to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)

1

slaughter; massacre

1

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

2

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host

5

to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport

1

atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere

2

deceptive advertising; misleading advertisement (presenting one's product as being better or cheaper than it really is)

2

hey!; oi!; ahoy!; I; me

3

decoration; ornament; trimmings

1

your husband; her husband

1

getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

4

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

4

wariness

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revenge

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to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment

1

approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

4

raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute

6

spoilt vote; faulty ballot

1

four

1

it seems that; as if

2

to stop walking; to pause

3

to finish speaking

1

almost; roughly; approximately

3

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

1

front; frontage; facade; main

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