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to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)

2

between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish

3

intuition; instinct; hunch

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point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

2

grinning; smirking

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plentiful; abundant; definitely extant

2

adaptation; accommodation; conformity

2

to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of

2

cartoon

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cartoon character; anime character

1

macho; muscular man

3

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

4

counter for choices, options, etc.

1

to ask a question; to ask questions

1

attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness

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to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate

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and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

11

interrogative sentence

2

to wave back

2

next time (occasion)

2

hair style; coiffure; hairdo

3

at parting; on parting

2

meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast

10

first impression

2

to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower

4

roadside; wayside

1

dissection; autopsy; postmortem examination; analysis; dissection (e.g. of a problem); putting in order

3

to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible

5

to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)

2

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

2

forked road; crossroads

2

verse

5

whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur

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to let (someone) swim; to make (someone) swim; to make (someone) stumble forward; to make stagger; to let (a suspect) roam freely (while monitoring them); to leave at large

1

head; chief; leader; the greatest (of all the ...)

1

(it is such) a thing

3

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

11

hang in there; go for it; keep at it; do your best

1

to cheer (for)

1

mosquito

3

heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air

2

most; much; greatly

11

rambunctious kid; wild kid; hooligan; rowdy; roughneck

1

raining; downpour

3

to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten

3

(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)

1

plastic food storage container; Tupperware

2

splatter (film)

1

Mell; Mel; Meru

1

you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends

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