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to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive

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sorry; excuse me; thank you

2

(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity

10

comic book

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to use up all one's strength

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to fall prostrate

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to lower one's voice; to speak more softly

1

to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce

1

very loud volume; megavolume

1

empty; vacant; hollow

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wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)

1

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

2

coffee cup

4

herbal tea; herb tea; tisane

1

mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)

1

to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation

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to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

2

slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating

3

to decorate; to display

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you

2

(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming

5

licking one's lips; licking one's chops

2

surrounding at a distance

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the ... in question

1

(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping

1

to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes

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person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser

2

to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up

1

to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune

2

rich; wealthy; affluent; rich (flavour)

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et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

4

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

2

to approve of

1

hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding

1

to intervene; to stop (something)

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suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation

3

now is the time

1

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

4

disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference

1

outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly

2

jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking

2

to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different

3

handing out flyers; distributing leaflets

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touting; tout; barker; pander

1

spontaneous; voluntary

1

safety; security

4

to be embarrassed; to lose face

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to make trouble; to make waves; to cause discord

1

in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste

5

being about to cry; the verge of tears

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