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affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious

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taking a picture or video of oneself (esp. with a smartphone camera); selfie; video selfie; self-taken picture

2

(test) pass certificate; passing certificate

1

to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe

5

noon; midday

5

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

2

sleep

5

to bring up under one's personal care

2

business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs

15

occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when

8

to be finished; to be completed; to be done

14

image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

6

grand; formal; ceremonial; (feeling) awkward; self-conscious; embarrassed

1

shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

3

animal; beastly; carnal; sensual; brute

10

a period (of time)

4

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

14

to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of

1

just now; a moment ago; this very minute

2

to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about

3

feigning ignorance; acting dumb

1

to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted

1

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

11

hurting oneself (to trick an adversary)

1

throughput; processing power

3

racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer

1

bilateral cooperation

1

palliative care

1

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

6

maintenance

3

to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. of hair)

2

smartphone; smart phone

30

to squat; to crouch

18

to fling (away); to hurl

1

blue sky

2

to set (sun); to become dark

2

to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter

4

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

4

shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!

4

noon; midday; daytime; lunch

16

apology; excuse

4

secret base; hideout; hidden position

4

resting at times; with careful thought; after proper consideration

1

setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)

1

(verbal) message; word (from someone)

4

long stretch; long haul; marathon; long scene (in a play); long act

6

results (of a study or investigation)

1

stagnation; standstill; accumulation; stay; sojourn

2

detection

1

tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit

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