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as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

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in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance

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quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

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slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)

1

malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back

2

to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

1

to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up

5

to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled

2

extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness

5

sobriety; soberness; sober face

5

manner of using one's hands

3

zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)

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to wait impatiently for

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mucous membrane

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to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)

2

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

4

will (probably); intend (to do); will; should; ought to

1

to take someone's hand

3

one defeat

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in the ward or borough

1

to blush; to redden

3

sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing

3

a moment ago; just now

2

overswelling (of a blood vessel); engorgement; bulging; squaring one's shoulders; flexing one's muscles

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towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

4

distress; anguish; mental suffering

1

constriction; narrow part (in middle); waist (esp. of a woman)

1

splashing (water)

4

how many times?

5

to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx

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prey; victim

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(flower) petal

3

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

4

(arch.) all together in a line; (arch.) all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; overdressed for the occasion

1

two sheets (pieces) (of paper)

2

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

2

look!; there!; here!; that is

2

slurping; lapping

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fleshiness; meat quality

4

sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging

2

cherry blossom (colour, color)

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to satisfy oneself; to feel satisfied; to be proud

2

to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially

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to cave in; to become depressed; to sink

1

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

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to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager

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surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

2

to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest

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broth; soup (esp. miso soup)

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