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to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

1

hair whorl

1

holiday; day off

3

established practice; custom

1

the rounds of tradesmen going door to door; route man; door-to-door tradesman; thief taker; secret policeman

1

to pamper; to spoil

1

grand; heroic; sublime; fierce

1

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

2

small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest

1

a long time ago; long before now

1

previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session

2

comb

1

the time before last

1

bunch of flowers; bouquet

1

expression; look; countenance; face

1

as if; as though

2

kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll

5

each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage

1

cook; chef

5

no, not like that (but like this)

1

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

8

component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

1

to dye; to colour; to color

1

trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

1

arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations

1

as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

1

way of asking; way of listening; listener

1

cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat

2

rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor

2

delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler

1

to lose consciousness

1

quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to

1

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

1

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

1

early afternoon

1

fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience

1

on a routine basis; regularly; habitually

1

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

1

without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)

1

black hair

1

close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

1

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

2

pomade; balm; perfumed oil

1

to smell sweet; to be fragrant

2

to grasp tightly

2

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

3

exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

3

weekend

3

to bring someone along

2

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

2