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lickety-split; quickly

2

to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with

2

watering hole; watering place

1

fixtures; furnishings; equipment

3

ladle; dipper; scoop

1

to arrange (flowers); to plant

2

returning from school; going home from school

2

anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death

1

custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)

1

freak (dancing, film, speed, etc.); enthusiast; deformed person, animal. etc.; freak; monster

2

network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett

4

looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to

2

fan site (WWW); fansite

2

principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders

4

bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased

1

reminder

6

something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah

1

tea-towel; dish cloth

6

faraway; far-off

2

to have (something) innate; to be born with

7

different dimension

3

unspecified large number (of people)

4

process

1

ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)

1

result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)

2

to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely

2

shaking; swaying

1

to maintain; to continue to have

1

cleaning; scrubbing

2

adult

5

cotton gloves; working gloves

1

weeding; weeder; weeding fork

1

to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter

1

attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student

1

at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

1

's; of; belonging to

2

maiden work; debut work

1

how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...

2

wetting; love affair; lover

2

big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage

1

to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head

1

dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk

5

being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)

1

from now on; hereafter

12

Old Parr

1

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

1

outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward

1

to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter

5

to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

1

to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with

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