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to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)

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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.)

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lady; ready

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polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention

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to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer

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one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance

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to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip

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punishment; penalty

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to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict

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for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

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sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

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to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

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a lot; loads; plenty

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receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)

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I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

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injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

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illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

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to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around

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older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am

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stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

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bad; poor; shoddy

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reason; logic; sense; truth; right

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to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

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push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness

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street; quarter; district; area

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beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker

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wig

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hey; hold on; come on

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to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to

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overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

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to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

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humming; crooning

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to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

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to bring (someone into a place); to lead into

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closet

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multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of

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to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal

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accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)

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kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like

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to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

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heel (of a shoe); heel; bad guy; player of villain roles

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shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

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those; they

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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

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to make one's rounds; to patrol

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race

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cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery

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highest grade; top class

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jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket

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size

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