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question; query

7

expectation; assume will happen; forecast

1

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

1

signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal

3

neuron

1

like this; this sort; this way

1

pearl

1

small grain; small stature or ability

1

tooth

3

tip of tongue

1

small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit

5

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

1

to make a sound

5

to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength

1

tendon

1

extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary

2

against; contrary to

1

to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth

2

chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply

2

pain; agony; bitterness

1

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

1

unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)

7

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

1

to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

3

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

7

to do a silly thing

1

to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)

3

(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)

1

to get wet

3

evening sun; setting sun

2

floor tile

2

background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

2

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

8

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

4

literally; to the letter; literal

2

tidying up; finishing

1

had better ...; had better not ...

2

emergency exit

1

coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

2

sneeze

1

return of something; repayment

1

portion for two people

2

save; checking; curbing; suppressing

1

end (e.g. of report, document, paragraph, etc.)

2

transmission; sending

2

phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo

2

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

1

puddle; pool of water

1

colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel

1