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child's tear-stained face

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quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

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point-blank range

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to glare at each other; to confront each other

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flustered; confused; panicked

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

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to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

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iceberg

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top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet

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to show up; to appear; to turn up

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to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

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pocket watch

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to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear

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to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money

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lost property; something dropped and left behind

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to go past; to pass; to pass by

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(not) even once; (not) ever

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to triumph; to be elated with success

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unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

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proud; arrogant; haughty

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tiny; little; wee

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ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual

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really; truly

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acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning

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suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt

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rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous

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to use (in cooking); to mix (in)

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opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province

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crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over

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to surround; to crowd around

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to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

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to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

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close to the ear

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clock; watch; timepiece

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heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

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just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

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wailing; lamentation

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sentence; verdict; pronouncement

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peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful

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to appease; to suppress; to calm

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irritation; annoyance; frustration

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pebble

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continuation

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designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

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parting; separation

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waterfall; (arch.) rapids

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cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation

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desolate; dreary; bleak

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excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person

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fanatic; fanatic believer; zealot

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