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to be expensive; to be costly

1

weeping for joy; crying with happiness

3

corner of one's eye

1

dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

4

expression; look; countenance; face

7

ex-post-facto approval

3

stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity

2

public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir

5

(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)

7

shrub; shrubbery

7

trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence

2

trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

1

hollow; cavity; dent; depression

2

python; rock snake

1

mottled pattern; patchy pattern

1

to creep; to crawl

2

maximum; extreme; utmost

1

promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first

4

change of course

4

to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

2

getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow

1

to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated

2

side of face

2

cousin (male)

1

to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter

1

(someone else's) child; child; kid

2

to read the situation; to sense the mood

10

very thick; something extremely thick; thick, heavy thread

2

to sew on

2

to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling

5

hateful; detestable; loathsome

3

after a short time; in a short while; a short time later

3

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

4

performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment

1

performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)

1

resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness

3

to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear

3

to arrive home; to return

4

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

3

glare; sharp look

3

to awake from one's sleep

1

mil (one thousandth of an inch); mill

1

fragrant; aromatic

2

mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit

3

three sides; small offering stand

3

I'm sorry to have kept you waiting

1

to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

5

lightly seasoned

1

personal effects

1

to buy again; to buy anew

1