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to choose; to select

17

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

6

modern art museum; museum of modern art

1

film library

1

to see; to look; to watch; to try to

2

barbershop; barber shop; barber

2

forelock; bangs

1

staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising

1

all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden

2

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

19

to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on

2

crow (Corvus spp.); raven

19

the big three ...

4

masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner

1

all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of

16

to pout

1

fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)

1

busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses

1

what

3

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

4

dream

7

while; even though; despite

4

unfortunately; sorry, but ...

24

to get information out of a person; to begin listening

3

to half-rise to one's feet

2

what time; (lit.) which hour

2

ten o'clock

37

half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)

32

to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

4

arm; skill; efforts; ability

20

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

11

to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten

26

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

30

nine parts; nine percent; almost

3

yes; that is so

3

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

18

friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men

1

wristwatch; watch

7

time; hour; period; class

54

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

14

to twist; to distort

2

opposite side; opposition

5

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

9

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from

18

I; me

171

to be found (e.g. unknown quantity in an equation); to be calculated

1

six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)

4

embarrassed; ashamed

1

old unused well

1

to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate

5