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envy

2

a little; a bit; slightly

2

to bear fruit; to ripen

1

being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark)

1

travelling on foot; traveling on foot; travelling all over

1

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

1

unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

1

putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)

1

years later

1

salaried; with pay; vacation; (paid) holiday

1

overtime (work)

1

this, that and the other; this and that

1

chatting; idle talk

1

not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful

1

connection; link; relationship

1

yesterday evening; last night

1

attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

1

aviation; flying

1

food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement

2

to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)

1

indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating

1

excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury

1

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

1

good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B

1

price; cost; value; worth; value

1

way of asking; way of listening; listener

1

frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken

2

vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery

1

to look away; to avert one's eyes

1

the heavens

1

blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace

1

to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect

1

to come back; to return; to recur

1

plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap

1

whispering into a person's ear

1

consequently; as a result

1

maze; labyrinth; inner ear

1

to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards

2

aftertaste

1

to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

1

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

1

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

1

to stay indoors; to be confined indoors

1

exactly right!; indeed; damn straight

1

menial; meanness; servility; abject

1

on bad terms; at loggerheads

1

to cool down one's anger

1

shall I?; shall we?

1

to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out

1

with a click; with a snap

1