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unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

2

children

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to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away

1

tone

3

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

2

to fall in love

1

attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

1

(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

1

to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

1

for example; for instance; e.g.

1

house; one's house; one's home; one's family

1

fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus

1

pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.

1

Mount McKinley

1

thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes; being the apple of one's eye

1

wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention

1

to follow around

1

to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears

1

to make a lasting impression

1

level; standard; water level

2

few in number

1

worries; cares; troubles

1

to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)

1

great help

1

not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

2

New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

1

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

1

only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be

2

to get between; to be caught in

2

calculation; reckoning; count; forecast

4

one year ago

1

indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

4

area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

2

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

2

lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

1

after a meal

1

to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known

1

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

2

full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full

1

sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

1

sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta

1

close; intimate; on good terms

1

drama; theatre; theater; play

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to wave one's hand

3

in one's own way or style

1

good-natured

1

objectivity

1

as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively

1

marking; grading; scoring

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