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suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle

3

wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)

1

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

2

go home; get out

2

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

6

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

74

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

2

to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed

8

to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery

1

to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

2

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

14

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

8

spoon

2

to scoop; to ladle out

3

mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

2

piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love

1

good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty

1

hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

22

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

2

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

1

instinct

5

only; nothing but

7

beast; brute; animal

4

rapist; rape fiend

1

beast in human form

1

blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty

2

opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling

1

dislike of very hot food or drink; inability to take hot food; (lit.) cat tongue

1

-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

6

to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge

4

close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate

3

happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness

2

to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

3

pupil (of eye); eye

55

questionable; doubtful; suspicious

1

to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

7

to put into the mouth; to eat

4

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

4

chef

1

dessert; desert

1

combination (e.g. of foodstuffs); dovetailing; fitting together

1

ant

3

to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food

1

luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)

1

as (for); for; in the capacity of

14

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

10

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

19

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

12

unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd

3

something; nothing (with neg. verb)

3