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destruction; disruption; (application) crash

4

harsh; severe (e.g. criticism, verbal attack); sweeping denunciation

1

to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent

1

to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)

2

each person

1

speaker; narrator; speaker (of a language)

1

talkativeness; loquacity; polypetalous; multivalve

2

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

3

fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

4

not just once; more than once; many times; again and again

1

time and time again; many times; a number of times

1

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

2

just managing; with great difficulty

1

the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it

1

slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

1

to act arrogantly; to be puffed up with success; to behave like one is better than others

1

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

1

look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

1

to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)

1

to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

2

to reveal one's true nature; to show one's true colours; to give oneself away; to be exposed (of a lie, etc.)

1

to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

2

the same newspaper

3

core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel

1

printing

5

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

1

change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest

1

point in time; occasion

4

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

1

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

3

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

2

to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend

1

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

16

woman who deceives men

2

socialist (person)

1

or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

3

with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly

1

(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture

2

vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent

1

full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end

1

supreme; greatest; highest; best

1

to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

3

unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking

5

self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent

2

one room

1

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

2

telephone (device)

4

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

8

gutter; ditch

1

important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition

2