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why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

2

to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)

1

ill-mannered; rude

1

way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)

1

(within a) city; local

1

to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of

1

hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment

2

to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions

2

left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)

1

stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous

2

cleavage (between breasts)

1

to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)

1

(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

3

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

1

to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

2

(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down

2

to sit down

4

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

2

lovers' quarrel

1

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

1

victim; injured party; sufferer

1

so; to such an extent; such

2

loud voice

1

to raise (one's voice)

1

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

2

trouble; bother; annoyance

1

pipe; tube

1

reluctantly; unwillingly

2

finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

3

joining a group

1

company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)

2

strongest

3

winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)

1

vowel

1

tote bag

1

thermos bottle; vacuum flask

1

cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)

1

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

2

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

3

picnic; outing; hike

1

it seems that; as if

1

to be thirsty

1

shock; impact; crash

1

cool and clear

1

to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge

1

nerve; nerves; sensitivity

1

to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside

1

so; like this; in this way

2

to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)

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