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having many difficulties in store; grim prospects

1

to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

1

a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"

2

luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

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progress; pace; carriage; step; stage

2

to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress

1

skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper

1

way of speaking; intimation

1

couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)

2

just because; even if; even though

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clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor

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to be common

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commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner

1

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

1

to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of

4

tall figure; high stature

1

what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way

1

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

2

master; Your lordship; My lord; husband

1

congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation

1

cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

1

spectacle; striking display; spectacular (scene, film, etc.); extravaganza; big-budget production

1

it seems that; as if

2

having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense

4

horsefly; gadfly

2

to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

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to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

2

to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb

1

tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)

2

exceptionally large

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather

3

tomboy

1

sweet tooth; love of sweet things

1

small change; coins; small sum of money

1

to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on

1

slightly bitter (taste); bittersweet (memory, experience, etc.)

1

in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to

1

unpredictability; element of surprise

1

fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent

1

perfection; completeness; flawlessness

1

molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling

1

to go down and stand; to alight; to get down

1

uniformity; equality

3

brand new; fresh

2

general idea; concept; notion

1

inversion; opposition; conflicting; repulsion; contradiction

2

part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)

1

permanence; immortality

3