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just a little

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to have a smattering knowledge of

1

person concerned; interested party; related party

1

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

35

menial; meanness; servility; abject

1

being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering

2

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

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burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture

2

older sister; lass; young lady

76

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

32

to sob; to be choked with tears

2

to look around; to survey

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to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

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to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs

1

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

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to comfort; to console; to amuse

10

account book; ledger; register

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the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

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to stretch (unbend) oneself

1

to wrap up

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again; once more; a second time

57

with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can

1

pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship

3

this much; this amount

4

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

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to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

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to stop crying; to cry oneself out

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encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation

2

to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)

6

early morning

2

evening; dusk

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plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)

4

four

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counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

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to make one's rounds; to patrol

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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hatchet; axe; wood-chopping; wood-splitting

1

being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work

3

diligent; industrious

1

herself; she herself

2

sociable

1

reliance; trust; faith; confidence

7

to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)

1

flannel

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to be intimate with; to befriend

1

clock; watch; timepiece

5

certain; definite; clear; credible

2

bright red; bright

1

evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)

1

even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on

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