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to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

4

adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

1

to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake

1

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

1

best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)

1

fine weather; fair weather

2

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

2

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

1

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

1

self-sacrifice; self-renunciation

1

surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

1

to lay the blame on; to put the fault on

1

selfish; self-centred; egotistical

1

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

5

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

1

decision; determination

1

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

2

choices; alternatives; options

1

to narrow; to reduce; to contract

1

food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

3

shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

1

to be kind to; to treat kindly

1

hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy

1

(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)

7

irresponsibility

1

brow; forehead; bump

1

romance; love's pathway

1

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

2

one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common

1

confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

1

to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

2

lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful

1

to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to

1

harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest

1

either way; in any case; one way or another

1

a bit more; a bit longer

1

to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle

1

(feelings of) love

1

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

1

love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting

1

unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking

1

yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

1

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

2

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

2

yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday

1

to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

1

to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)

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