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unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly

1

stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm

1

machinery; gadgetry; equipment

1

to move around

2

to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply

2

to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

1

hereabouts; around there; that area

1

attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

5

something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with

1

to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

1

to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)

3

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

1

to be at a loss for words

2

to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

1

soundless; mute

2

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

2

sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful

1

vinyl

2

just the other day; quite recently

1

technical; practical

1

clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

1

adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

3

variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables

1

restoration; repair; mending

4

risk

3

to spend time (on doing something)

1

criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

1

of course; certainly; naturally

1

if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle

1

to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK

1

ahead; before; ago

2

expression; presentation; representation; notation

1

simple; easy

1

to break; to smash

2

to be jealous; to be envious

1

long metal chopsticks (for handling charcoal, esp. in a brazier); fire tongs

1

hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound

1

to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos

1

to throw up; to vomit; to spew

1

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing

1

to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

2

of all people

2

to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb

2

one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection

1

double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself

2

palm (of one's hand)

1

reservation; putting on hold; deferment

1

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

1

again and again

1