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seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

210

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

69

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

19

alone; by oneself; on one's own

9

the late; the deceased

12

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

2

admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

16

gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step

4

Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

68

item; article; clause; section; point

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

112

for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

24

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

3

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

23

seven o'clock

5

to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

46

to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

12

puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious

5

funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

6

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

48

indicates question

77

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

1

smiling face; smile

4

whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")

31

hard to reach place; remote place

1

even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

89

to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent

4

ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt

4

question; query

12

throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

7

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

35

everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

24

behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast

19

somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why

2

ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual

1

to be superior; to surpass

1

water's edge; waterside; shore; before coming ashore; before entering the country; (at the) border

1

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

27

I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

11

oh!; ah!; oh no

2

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

15

slightly; a little; barely; narrowly; only; just

4

why; how

17

to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)

17

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

123

to fade; to become dim

1

craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme

11

manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

24

practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot

3

examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test

8