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2

to blow off; to be blown off

1

to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically

1

stirring; slight movement

2

to chip; to nick; to break; to lack

1

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

6

to frown; to squint

1

doubt; suspicion; fear; apprehension

2

conviction; belief; confidence

5

to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge

1

even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed

1

careful observation; close attention

1

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

5

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

1

blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace

1

psychological; mental

2

(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means

1

does not seem (to be)

2

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

1

unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic

1

stern expression; severe expression; grim expression

1

only; nothing but

1

to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain

3

matter of time; question of time

1

to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

6

escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism

2

serious; grave; dignified; solemn

2

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

2

disclosure; exposure; revelation

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

2

even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should

2

extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary

1

all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy

1

to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public

1

to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation

2

simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means

1

absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

4

to interrupt (a person)

1

sunset

1

through; non-stop; direct; going straight to

1

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

1

seat

1

face-to-face

1

order of seats; seating precedence; class standing

1

next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other

2

scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

1

breathing of a sleeping person

2

sleeping face

2

soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)

1

to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise

2