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to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate

1

quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to

3

willpower; energy; vitality

3

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

2

accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank

3

complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

2

equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

4

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

1

to dress (vegetables, salad, etc.)

1

to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known

1

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

3

to pick up; to find; to gather

1

branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

1

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

2

good humour (humor); good mood

2

absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another

1

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

1

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

13

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

9

due form; official; formality

3

guest; visitor; visitor's arrival

3

bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely

1

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

6

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

3

to turn round; to face about; to turn about

3

personage; person (deserving of respect)

2

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

4

cultural differences

1

intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do

1

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

1

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

3

naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord

1

high grade; special grade; classy

1

to hide; to keep to oneself

1

parallel; equal; match

1

dead person

1

handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission

2

to remain; to be left

9

to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

2

to serve; to work for; to attend

4

as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to

1

to await; to expect

1

denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like

3

seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

2

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

6

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

2

to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up

3

to shake one's head (in denial)

3

name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

14

how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

2