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as if it were about oneself

2

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

1

to drink up; to drain (cup)

2

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

2

older person with more life experience

1

on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since

2

sudden rise; steep climb; zoom; trending

1

notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)

8

probable; likely

2

fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

3

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

1

parting; farewell

18

realistic; pragmatic

2

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

1

(with) only a few left; (with) little left

1

to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate

1

hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep

1

to rub together (e.g. one's hands)

4

winter

15

first snow (of the season); first snowfall

1

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

3

newly-wed; newly married

3

(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

2

with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by

1

to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures

1

teaching practice

2

practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill

3

to happen to pass by

5

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

1

to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature

2

graduate; alumnus

5

accompanied by a man; accompanied by men

1

boyfriend; he; him

1

since; this person

1

foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine

2

timely; opportune; conveniently; in good season

1

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

5

to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by

1

all talk (and no action)

1

in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert

2

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

4

lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth

1

place of employment

1

to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill

1

proud; haughty; arrogant

6

to come and stay; to drop in; to visit

4

to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

2

neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town

4