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desk

2

textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

1

notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)

1

apology

1

carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease

1

influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on

1

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

1

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

4

pressure

2

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

3

frail; slender; feminine

1

desire to protect

1

bullying; teasing

1

in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another

2

blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity

1

to be captivated (visually)

1

everything; anything; nothing

1

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

4

round and cute (esp. of eyes)

1

to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp

1

denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation

6

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

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

3

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

2

to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up

3

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

5

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

1

future (usually near); prospects

2

devilishness

1

an issue being settled; a case being closed

1

to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience

6

unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!

1

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

2

age; years

1

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

3

general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different

2

home; family; household

2

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

2

to cause offense

1

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

6

to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby

2

work; job; labor; work

1

great difference; major mistake

1

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

2

to pick a fight

1

to mix; to stir; to blend

1

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

1

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

3

reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

1

limit; bound

2