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as always; as ever; though it's always the case

1

decision; determination

5

you; people

4

on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with

1

to pretend; to feign

2

fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge

1

rubble; debris; wreckage

1

to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down

1

technique; art; skill; move

1

therefore; consequently

3

excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance

2

good opportunity; chance

3

cries of pain

1

leaving behind; desertion; abandonment

4

to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed

1

bent back; prone posture; weak-kneed; timidity; lack of nerve

1

to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall

1

to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline

1

wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

2

to take back; to recapture

1

unpredictable

1

when it becomes; when it comes to

3

to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum

3

we

10

scolding

2

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

1

protest; objection

1

faltering; hesitation

2

lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

2

then; if so; if

1

unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

2

by the window

2

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

2

what would (you) do?; what to do about it

1

to surround; to encircle; to enclose

3

irritating; frustrating

1

safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

2

to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)

1

to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard

1

nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot

1

whole face; all over one's face

1

soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy

1

how admirably; how wonderfully; how skillfully

1

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

2

princess; daughter of a nobleman

2

instability; insecurity; crankiness

1

just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

1

teary eyes

1

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

4

of all things (days, etc.)

1