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to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

3

to scatter away; to vanish

1

left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)

2

without exception

1

sortie; sally; attack

2

affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable

1

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

3

anyhow; in any case

1

maid; helper; help; assistance

1

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting

2

one person's portion

5

ultimate

1

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

1

comprehensive; composite; all-embracing

4

to be worth it; to pay

1

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

1

joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation

1

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

1

depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency

4

enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it

1

to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

1

as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

3

to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on

1

self control; self restraint

2

breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

1

even if I told you

1

distrust; unjust suspicion

3

small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person

1

to rant and rave; to raise hell

1

changing for the better

1

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

1

to expel; to drive out

1

racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles

1

leakage; omission; oversight; I; me

2

to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen

2

to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of

1

to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)

1

dysfunction (often medical); malfunction; insufficiency

1

unlucky

1

talent; ability

1

to trample; to crush underfoot

2

to finish one's work

1

everything; anything; nothing

1

to pamper; to spoil

1

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

1

silence (not speaking); muteness

2

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

3

to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant

1

to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

2

to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of

1