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Ferris wheel

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temple (esp. large one); monastery; temple building

3

in detail; with great care; completely; fully

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user; customer

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feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly

3

building; construction

1

changing; becoming; death

1

deeply emotive; moving

2

to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle

1

public; official

3

assistant

4

turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)

1

-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...

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arriving first; first to arrive; moving first

1

direction of travel; direction of movement

1

as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to

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hey; listen

2

older sister; lass; young lady

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regular customer; general audience; general public

2

work clothes; business suit

1

principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me

2

night rain

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to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation

2

to come to see; to come and see; to visit

4

to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling

2

one by one; one after another; successively

2

one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand

1

top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet

1

lateness; tardiness; arriving late

4

(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

3

to dominate (usu. one's husband)

1

wife; the missus

2

addition; annexing

2

hot (to the touch)

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to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right

1

living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps; stet (proofreading)

1

to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)

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to take care; to mind; to be attentive

2

to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face

3

no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said

2

cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind

3

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

1

in that way; like that

2

good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

1

mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she

1

deadly serious; deadly earnest

3

hard to deal with; hard to handle; difficult; trying; intractable; incorrigible

3

bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed

1

preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

4

loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.

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