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to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

2

peddling; peddler; pedlar

1

west side; west bank

1

snowflake (cluster of ice crystals)

2

to flutter down

3

to cease; to stop; to be over

2

quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)

1

inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration

1

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

3

turban

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

2

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

2

one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that

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to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

3

meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast

1

astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast

4

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

1

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

4

to be disgusted with; to be fed up with; to run out of patience with

1

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

7

fast pace; quick pace

1

starting to walk

2

darkness

1

to cry softly; to sob; to weep

1

to speak; to hear a voice

1

door; entrance; gateway

2

to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled

1

to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat

1

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

1

six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)

1

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

8

desperate; hopeless

2

to sob

1

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

6

(someone else's) daughter

1

suffix for familiar person

1

your home; your family; their home; (my) home

2

to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited

1

to bawl; to cry; to scream

1

relief; peace of mind

2

cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding

5

loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home

1

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

1

to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with

1

to stop crying; to cry oneself out

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anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject

1

mother; wife

8

little girl

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to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

2

to pout

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