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to keep a watchful eye on

2

fortunately; luckily; thankfully

1

to overcome (a difficulty)

1

swimming

1

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

1

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

4

persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

1

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

4

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

29

honour; honor; glory; privilege

1

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

5

to talk; to chat; to chatter

12

to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent

1

to enjoy (oneself)

5

a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather

17

unseasonable; out of season

1

food; foodstuff

2

to send in

1

tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section

1

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

2

boots

5

figure; shape; graphic

2

to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away

5

first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters

2

very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle

2

to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation

2

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

6

operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

2

individual; specimen

2

to become thin; to fade; to grow pale

3

subordination; dependency

1

substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

4

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

11

decision; determination

4

to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on

1

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

4

honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

9

the last moment; the very end

1

to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

2

definite; sure

3

to lose one's resolve; to have one's resolution waver

2

to stare at each other; to lock eyes with

1

partner; pal; accomplice

1

slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble

8

approval; endorsement

1

to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

10

handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation

1

grip (of hand); grip strength

1

temperature; body temperature (human, animal)

2

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

9