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to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

4

changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start

1

peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)

4

bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste

1

with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily

1

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

1

to be the ruin of (a person)

1

overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness

1

meter; gauge; metre (i.e. 100 cm); meter; animator

1

to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away

2

coercion; extortion; compulsion; force

1

pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)

1

is something that; is that which

12

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

10

through a wall; on the other side of a wall

1

to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense

1

to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

2

censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming

2

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

1

combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim

1

to be perturbed; to be agitated

4

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

10

aiming too high

1

fatal; deadly; mortal

1

confrontation; showdown

3

split among friends; falling out; internal discord

1

stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded

3

landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household

3

collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked

1

to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound

4

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

10

absentminded response

1

one's share; one's portion

1

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

2

fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them

9

viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...

2

(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

1

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

1

to inform; to notify; to know; to reign

2

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

4

unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

3

removing a bad taste; cleansing one's palate; palate cleanser; intermezzo; dish or beverage to cleanse one's palate between dishes of a meal

1

with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly

1

regret; repentance

4

to fail to catch; to ignore

1

counter for birds, rabbits, etc.

20

dustpan

1

by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally

2

sister-in-law

1

orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly

2