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to be at a loss for words

3

what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry

1

decision; ruling; award; arbitration

2

to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with

1

restraint; restriction; control; check

1

imitation; fake; sham

7

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

4

repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row

1

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

1

how many; how much

1

fury; power; menace

3

wealthy people; the rich

1

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable

1

stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)

4

allophone; strange noise

3

to walk noisily; to walk loudly

2

embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward

2

meeting place

1

prognostic symptoms; after-effect

2

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

3

since when; from when; how long

2

pressure; encouragement; urging; promoting

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

3

assumption; supposition; hypothesis

6

spirit of rebellion

1

to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep

1

to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)

1

call; appeal

5

Zou

2

to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor

2

to relapse; to reassert; to review

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

1

branch office

1

district; ward; lot

2

going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work

1

working at home; telecommuting

1

elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article

1

(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody

2

short (of a person)

4

dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull

2

chronic

1

sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness

1

to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest

1

eye socket; orbit

10

left in a state of neglect; left to go to ruin; left to run wild (e.g. of a garden)

1

poor health; ill health; unhealthy

1

troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying

1

menial; meanness; servility; abject

1

end; close; conclusion; termination

7

entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!

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