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to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)

2

desire to tease; desire to cause mischief

2

to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much

2

showy; loud; flashy; gaudy

2

slow; weak-headed; dumb

1

intellectual

2

vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard

3

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

5

then; and (then); in that case; if so

2

unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history

1

less than; under; below

1

leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing

2

easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely

2

to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)

1

platonic

1

to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself

1

(frustratingly) slow; tedious; sluggish; roundabout (e.g. explanation); exasperating; irritating

2

(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)

1

with a whack; with a smack; (answering a question) directly; definitively

1

to have no chance (of succeeding)

1

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

4

to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict

2

interruption; suspension; break

4

fierce attack

1

quenching; hardening; tempering

1

(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence

1

to turn one's face away

3

this world; this life; world of the living

2

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

4

society; the world; the times

3

supply and demand

1

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

3

hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible

1

unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying

1

to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss

1

to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up

2

slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

2

Jesus (Christ)

2

to die; to expire

1

feeling keenly; fully realizing

1

territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

1

troublesome; annoying; complicated

3

divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment

2

had better do so

1

doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious

1

to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)

2

several months

2

industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation

1

student card; student ID

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