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for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

5

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

1

to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information

1

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

1

to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature

1

halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

2

right of veto

1

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

5

tableware

2

movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling

2

fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

1

elbow

1

difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...

3

to love

5

unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy

1

to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it

1

even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner

3

taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo

3

gratin

3

main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

1

seasoning; flavour; flavor

1

soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself

1

mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

12

calorie

2

(body) weight

2

proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony

4

to gain weight; to put on weight

1

to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout

3

to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

1

any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer

8

assertion; declaration; affirmation

1

focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving

1

this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that

3

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

3

to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

5

to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond

1

to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace

3

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

1

buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end

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to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush

4

to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained

2

brain; brains; mind

4

while in class

3

definite; sure

1

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually

6

to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open

3

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

1

deep breath

2

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

3