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you

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to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag

1

to turn round; to face about; to turn about

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

6

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

5

that's so, isn't it

14

thank you

13

child

1

one's family; family member

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood

14

(another's) daughter; young lady

4

I; me

8

to happen to pass by

5

then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case

1

dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar

15

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit

1

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

3

usual state of things

4

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

2

such; this sort of; like this

16

to be entrusted with; to be asked to

3

chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip

1

blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)

1

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

10

around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing

15

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

6

just; right; pure; genuine; truth

2

right side; right-hand side

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six; 6

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seven

8

bucket; pail

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

2

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

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I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

2

staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising

4

appearance; air; mien; getup

3

relation; relationship

2

neck; head; dismissal; discharge

5

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

6

to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation

6

apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)

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store; shop

3

missus; missis

6

mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress

3

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

3

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

2

employee; employment

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spoony; spooney; having a soft spot for women

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