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failure; mistake; blunder

3

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

2

a certain ...; some ...

1

habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

1

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

1

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

1

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

1

any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer

1

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

2

to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

1

to choose; to select; to pick (out)

3

mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she

2

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

1

to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)

1

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

1

(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

1

apology

2

box of sweets (usu. given as a gift)

1

to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear

1

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

1

nothing but; except; no more than

2

to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)

1

adult; grown-up

1

excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much

1

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

1

one's home; one's house

1

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

5

had better ...; had better not ...

1

say; well; um; er

1

life; living; livelihood; (one's) living

2

to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...

1

street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)

2

limited time; limited-time offer

1

to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

1

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

1

lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great

1

good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient

1

first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag

2

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

1

unrelated; unconnected

1

divorce

3

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

1

to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

1

last year

2

activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

4

serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere

1

hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

1

trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance

1