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to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

3

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

2

purchase; buying

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good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B

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counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter

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in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

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

1

hint; clue

8

carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease

2

tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)

1

thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

3

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

2

corners of the mouth

1

ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous

3

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

8

I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man

2

to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down

2

misunderstanding

2

intention; aim; design

1

strong; intense; severe

3

any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away

2

to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on

4

hostility; antagonism; opposition

2

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

8

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

1

to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on

1

versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing

3

how; in what way; by what means

3

to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive

2

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

1

to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

3

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

1

to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)

1

to defeat

1

amusement; fun; brief entertainment

1

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

2

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

1

oral; verbal; spoken; parol

1

to request earnestly

1

unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

1

to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully

1

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

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to turn one's face away

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to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

1

displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment

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fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright

1

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

2

that's the way it is; such is life

1

(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

1

to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down

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