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to be; to do

1

concession; conciliation; compromise

2

going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out

1

to run past; to run by; to go too far ahead

1

game industry

6

(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle

12

investigation (e.g. academically, of the unknown); close inquiry (enquiry)

1

small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter

5

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

5

one element; one factor

2

narrow-minded; small-minded; close-minded; intolerant

1

to stare at; to glare at

2

to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene

6

to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names

13

slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly

15

in low spirits; dejected; sad

1

to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

25

timid; fainthearted

25

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

2

money

1

a quarrel; argument

2

neutrality

3

to side with (someone); to support (someone)

1

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

1

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

21

belligerent

4

small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt

9

kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair

1

perm (hairstyle); permanent wave

1

tit for tat (verbally)

1

shrill whistling sound; reddening or brightening slightly; rush of blood to the head

6

to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion

2

three; three years of age

9

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

17

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

4

forty; 40

9

full throttle

1

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

1

likability; favorability; popularity

22

changing for the better

2

signs; omen; symptoms

2

bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio

11

relation; relationship

15

same family (race, tribe)

5

close; intimate; on good terms

19

speaker; narrator; speaker (of a language)

2

to pluck; to pick; to tear

7

elf

4

hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army); isolated village; legendary land (deep in mountains or underground); Shangri-La

1

leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best

3