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(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap

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slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble

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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

3

children

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role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

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everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

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to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

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helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between

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quick-witted; quick to understand

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to be able (to); to be possible (to)

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worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion

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to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest

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fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool

1

(having a) haircut; hair-cutting; hair-dressing

2

to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation

1

skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

2

absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively

1

demand for; request

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to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen

1

to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair

6

sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

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memories; recollections; reminiscence

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to yearn for (someone, something); to miss

2

to watch over; to watch attentively

2

ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt

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to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

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in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

2

grandiose; exaggerated

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poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

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to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

1

useless resistance; vain struggle

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mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for

1

any number of times

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confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging

1

to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden

1

nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web

1

to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

1

in its entirety; whole; wholly

1

to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart

1

to slide into; to slip into

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to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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short pause; short interval

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knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice

2

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

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standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal

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prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling

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to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

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to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)

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to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

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