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there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

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unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy

1

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

18

to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off

1

okay; sure; okey-dokey

3

sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again

1

bare hand; empty hand

1

good morning

4

or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

5

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

8

frilly; fluttery

3

worm-eaten; moth-eaten; holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.; leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus); chiffchaff

1

dread; horror; hatred

2

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

2

(something) like that; that sort of; resembling; seemingly authentic; genuine-looking; realistic

1

to turn one's face away

2

to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face

1

posing; modeling; modelling

1

both fists

1

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

4

to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful

1

wink

1

most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest

1

I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality

1

just a minute; small quantity

2

to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

1

today; this day

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to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

5

beefsteak

3

heavy

1

dessert; desert

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poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

3

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

5

fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit

3

pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black

12

a la mode

1

to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply

2

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

2

all right; very well; okay; I got it

1

thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant

2

medium rare

1

bucket; pail

3

attraction; fascination; lure; captivation; charm

1

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

1

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

3

like that; so

4

proper quantity; suitable amount; proper dose; optimal dose

1

for this reason

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simply; merely; only; solely

2

to be too numerous; to be too much

2