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occasionally; once in a while; now and then

2

to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling

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ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights

2

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

1

willpower; energy; vitality

2

de facto wife; common-law wife

2

trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle

1

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

1

whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom

1

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

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relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)

2

fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly

2

slowness; inertness; inability; lack of talent; dullness

1

to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor

4

to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop

1

positive (e.g. thinking); positive; positive (pole); anode

1

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

1

the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

1

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

14

instant; moment; for an instant

2

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

3

to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind

1

situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances

1

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

13

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)

2

shabby; mean; sorry; dingy

4

to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear

1

folding one's arms

1

staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising

1

to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

3

low voice; whisper

3

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

3

worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob

1

drunkard; drunken fellow

1

price; cost; value; worth; value

1

shabby; unsightly; unkempt

1

to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire

2

to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand

2

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

4

wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily

2

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

3

to smile

2

fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

1

wealth and poverty; rich and poor

1

discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement; friction; conflict

1

(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle

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eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

4

theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan

4

to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick

1

lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful

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