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morning; a.m.

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two o'clock

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quarter; a fourth; square (piece of) cloth

1

ringing; sound

1

empty stomach; hunger

1

2nd day of the month; two days

1

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

1

to look down over; to look down on

1

to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)

1

brush tip; first on a list; head; chief

2

employee; servant

2

observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance

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manners; etiquette; polite behaviour

2

good grief

3

night watchman

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to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice

1

to grumble; to complain

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to require the care of others; to need to be looked after; to be troublesome; to be a nuisance; to be a handful

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

2

lantern (esp. handheld oil lamp); hurricane lamp

1

to go past; to pass; to pass by

1

sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness

1

Westminster

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to slip out

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illustrated story

1

to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out

2

look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

2

completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday

1

one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart

1

loud voice

3

unexpectedly; surprisingly

1

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

1

lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable

1

confusion; dismay; consternation; panic

1

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work

1

occult; transcendental; supernaturalness; supernaturalism; supernaturality

1

at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game

1

to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way

3

to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

1

armpit; axilla

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

2

exposed; scanty; bare; public; open

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or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

1

lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something

5

to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously

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to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

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to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

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to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other

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defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable

2

to hatch (out)

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