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to collapse into; to flop onto

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to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

2

hair whorl

2

lovely; cute; charming; sweet

1

real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

1

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

8

forehead; brow

1

kiss

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single; solo; solitary; just one; only one

1

epilogue

2

cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together

6

change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)

1

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

1

sense of impending crisis; sense of danger

1

therefore; consequently

3

to be at a loss for words

1

calm; composed; cool; quiet

2

speech and conduct; words and deeds

2

whatever brought that on?

1

to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was

1

to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus

2

sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...

3

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

2

human relations; personal relationships

1

distrust; suspicion

1

to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)

1

(one) could even say that

1

sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

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persuasion

3

you could say that

2

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

4

woman who deceives men

1

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

2

grave; serious; alarming

1

immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing

1

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

1

flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

2

expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions

1

flames of jealousy

1

very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour

1

oh; ah

8

someone who gets in the way without serving any useful purpose; fly in the ointment; buttinsky; third wheel

1

you; I; me; oneself

1

you bastard!; you son of a bitch!

1

true character; real nature

1

to have the nerve to

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concern; interest

1

harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid

1

skillful words; deceitful words; glibness

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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