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to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about

1

irrational (line of) argument

1

to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

7

to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver

1

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

2

to be able to manage somehow or other

1

beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions

4

to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

3

harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)

3

critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture

2

awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

7

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

5

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

46

to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep

40

darkness; the dark

31

interrupting (someone speaking); butting in; cutting in

1

to meet; to greet

4

to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward

2

thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut

1

cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery

2

skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament

29

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)

30

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

return; coming back

2

slow; late; too late

13

to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...

23

to lie down (and rest)

12

to turn the lights off

3

both; together; jointly; simultaneously

8

back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds

3

thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble

5

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way

6

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

invitation; introduction; temptation

4

continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration

1

to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about

1

to care for someone; to look after someone

4

illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault

1

originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)

13

war orphan

4

to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back

5

to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped

3

orphan; child left by the deceased; abandoned child

1

peace; harmony

3

number; amount

22

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

6

to demolish; to tear down; to pull down

1

to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size

9

to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable

2

last ray of hope; only hope

3