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to look young; to seem young

3

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

4

being left out; being ostracized

1

to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

1

point of view

1

husband

4

to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)

1

according to plan; as planned; on target

1

to exclude; to leave out (of conversations, etc.); to freeze out; to send to Coventry

1

currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker

1

training; drill; practice; practising; discipline

4

to think of; to come up with

3

relax

1

sleepy; drowsy

2

does not seem (to be)

2

going along with a joke, etc. at the beginning then pointing out its ridiculousness

1

exceptionally large

1

strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly

1

diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)

1

to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself

2

deadly serious; deadly earnest

1

as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible

1

drastic; radical

2

carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

3

anti-aging

1

personal opinion

1

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

13

disgrace; humiliation

1

deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind

3

danger past and God forgotten; once on shore, we pray no more; (lit.) once it's past the throat, one forgets the heat (of the swallowed object)

1

as soon as; no sooner than; one way or another; objection

1

day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)

7

preliminary arrangements; spade work

3

indicates emphasis

5

practicality; utility; usefulness

2

splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance

1

ornament; decoration

1

unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable

1

improvised; impromptu; extemporaneous; off-the-cuff; ad-lib

1

preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind

1

even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed

4

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

5

precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right

1

to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)

1

painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell

1

rainstorm; storm

2

to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves

1

originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with

2

scenic; beautiful; picturesque

1

hell

1