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to have a reason; to have an excuse

1

disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing

9

lovely; sweet

2

feminine; effeminate

1

to believe implicitly; to believe firmly

1

to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent

1

pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after

1

tree climbing

5

frilly; fluttery

3

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of

1

individual; private person; personal; private

1

gender; distinction of sex; sex

4

stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy

1

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

3

perfect circle; cute

1

as if; as though

4

heartstrings; innermost soul

1

shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)

1

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

3

to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first

1

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

1

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

2

hat; cap

5

to plunder; to grab; to snatch

2

floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly

2

to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

2

chestnut-color; chestnut-colour

1

hair (of the head)

1

to grasp tightly

2

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

1

evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround

1

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

5

risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh

1

several minutes; a few minutes

1

cold sweat

1

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

1

rucksack; sack

104

Kneale; Neal; Neale; Nir

44

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

1

first person

1

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

1

to lay aside; to set aside

1

to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

2

impatience

3

mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

1

to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

1

to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind

3

small animal

1

(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

1