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curious onlookers; rubbernecks

2

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

1

popular person; favorite; favourite

2

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

3

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

3

nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious

1

every person; each one; everybody

9

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

1

uproar; disturbance

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

5

to do so; to do thus

4

to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

1

(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

2

homecoming; return to one's home

1

memories; recollections; reminiscence

3

assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds

8

tidying up; finishing

1

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

6

to disappear; to vanish

1

furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

2

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

2

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

2

stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)

1

thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue

2

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

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each other; one another

1

to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

2

ahead; before; ago

3

oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin

2

garments; attire

1

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

3

waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath

1

to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip

1

mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief

1

sand; grit

1

to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to

1

vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel

1

once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

3

(younger) sister

1

one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look

3

suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally

8

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

1

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

5

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

1

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

4

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

2

shortish; rather short; somewhat short

1

hair (on the head)

4

rooftop

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.)

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