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giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

3

reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer

5

splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

2

to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

1

he; she; that guy

12

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice

3

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

2

to raise (usu. one's shoulders, with a jaunty, swaggering effect)

1

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

4

to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)

1

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

2

boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

2

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

3

parfait

1

(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad

1

advice

1

composition

1

to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

2

being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other

1

as (for); for; in the capacity of

4

via; through; by doing; by means of; using

2

little by little

2

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

1

contest; competition; struggle; scramble

1

powerful; strong

1

rival; competition

1

awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

1

clearly; distinctly; vividly

1

or; or else

1

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

3

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull

1

to care for someone; to look after someone

1

fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)

2

echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit

1

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)

9

last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)

1

trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled

1

few days

1

to pass; to pass by

1

more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

2

previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day

2

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

1

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

1

there is nothing

2

as always; as usual

1

housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters

1

to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

7

date; dating

1

study; diligence; discount; reduction

6

first half

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