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to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken

1

burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)

1

party (political); person who is fond of; fan of

1

spontaneous; voluntary

2

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

2

various reasons

1

why; how

1

to get angry; to lose one's temper

1

mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi

1

locked room; secret room

1

secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang

1

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

2

success on the first try (attempt)

1

unhappiness; misfortune; ill luck

1

family planning

1

(providing) covering fire; supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)

1

to catch 'the stupid' (e.g. from talking to stupid people, watching mindless TV, etc.)

1

alternately; by turns

2

misconstruction; distortion; misinterpretation; misunderstanding; perversion; contortion

1

faltering; hesitation

1

as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction

1

male carer (at a nursery school, children's home, etc.); childcare worker

1

shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety

1

period; term; interval

1

to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

2

to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together

1

ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)

1

to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

5

to call each other; to call out to one another

1

close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related

1

full name

3

to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together

1

surname; family name; last name

3

anyway; anyhow; as one likes; by all means; at any cost; no matter what it takes

1

cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool

1

first name; given name

4

-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action

2

to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

2

Condrò

1

commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial

1

antiserum

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anaphylaxis

1

to wish to go well; to have good intentions

1

serum; blood serum

1

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

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crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

1

what on Earth is this?

2

stapler

1

official name; formal name

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

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