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to speak with an accent; to mispronounce; to be corrupted (of word)

1

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

1

in the meanwhile; during the time

3

puppet operator; puppet manipulator; puppeteer

1

to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

1

elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress

1

fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation

4

far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

2

to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)

3

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

1

Oriental

2

degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction

3

period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty

3

doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man

1

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

1

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

7

pirate radio

1

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

4

defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage

1

cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties

1

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

1

to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate

2

perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

2

that; the matter in question

2

possibly; by some possibility; perhaps

1

soon; shortly; before long

2

fear

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to chase; to run after; to pursue

2

in search of; in order to look for

1

disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!

1

to add (to); to add on; to append

1

heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part

5

a bit more; a bit longer

2

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

4

both (people); the two of them

4

to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to

2

(body) weight

1

roguish; impish

3

story; tale; talk; discussion

2

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

4

(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)

2

introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)

1

to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away

1

to become dim; to become blurred

2

to be worried; to be troubled

2

what to do

1

at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

2

to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly

3

sure; yeah; I know

1

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

1