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to neglect; to let alone

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mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she

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to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish

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half-crying; being on the verge of crying

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reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

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tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

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to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

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eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort

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thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

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to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

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to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right

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to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)

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to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

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to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

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dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

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to sniffle; to snivel

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persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

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indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive

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to shed tears; to (begin to) cry

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immediately following

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to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through

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all; entire; whole; altogether

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one's share; one's portion

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plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full

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cold-blooded; unfeeling; heartless; heart of stone; inconsiderate

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cold-blooded person; heartless; coldhearted person

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a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

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heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing

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restless; fidgety; lively; busy

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if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...

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innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty

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to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

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barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear

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if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen

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whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches

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presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

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to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

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to keep away; to keep at a distance

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scar

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another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking

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to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut

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ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf

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to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed

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to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

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meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet

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flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

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to exchange words

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cycle

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early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk

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to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear

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