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to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

2

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

2

to tie a string

1

time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job

1

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement

6

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

1

stare; gaze; fixation

2

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

3

meaning; called; said

1

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

7

to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

6

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

9

quiet; still; calm

1

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

2

to lend a hand; to help

3

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

5

shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation

1

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

1

programming; programing

1

abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

1

general store; general dealer; jack-of-all-trades; jill-of-all-trades

1

all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent

1

mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit

1

now that; since; so long as; because

1

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

2

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

5

virus

9

infection; contagion; becoming infected; being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)

9

the moment of meeting (of two people, vehicles, etc.); the moment of running into each other; the moment of crossing paths

1

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

6

suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

1

to keep silent

1

to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze

5

to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward

1

to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)

2

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

10

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

1

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

2

chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events

1

confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent

1

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

1

opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke

3

leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase

1

immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing

1

on the occasion of; at the time of

2

establishment; settlement

3

on the one hand ... (and on the other ...); on one side

1

rearrangement (of classes); recomposition; recombination; reclassification

1

indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable

2

abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking; prohibition of smoking; No Smoking; Smoking Prohibited

1