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a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see

1

bright; intelligent; clever; smart

1

to comfort; to console; to amuse

3

dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole

5

wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza

4

to run through; to run past

1

bicycle; bike

3

the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation

1

first half

1

second half; latter half

1

age; years

1

bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

2

pace

1

to be exhausted; to be worn out

1

delivery

1

to frolic about; to mess around

1

postbox; mailbox; pillar box

1

lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede

1

to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance

1

obvious; transparent

1

postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post (on a blog, social media, etc.)

1

to precede; to forestall; to anticipate

1

in hand; on hand; on one; handheld

1

mail; postal matter; postal item

1

roadside; wayside

1

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

2

shout of abuse; jeers; boos

3

(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta

1

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

1

to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate

1

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

5

balance

3

sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

1

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

2

to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)

2

to rack one's brains

2

that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case

1

Zen dialogue; Zen questions and answers

1

to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...

2

fair; fair ball; fair (event)

1

how; in what way; in what manner

2

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

3

absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing

1

to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy

1

to no one in particular

1

pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

3

noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

1

becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed

1

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

1

to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)

2