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from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

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to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

2

one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword

1

swoon; faint

1

suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

1

to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)

1

to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively

3

troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle

1

pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements

1

breast; chest

1

one's remaining years

1

to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean

1

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

4

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

1

to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker

2

if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

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not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover

2

friend

1

optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion

1

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

3

old cloth; rag

2

to be needed; to be wanted

1

steadily

1

to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)

1

cares; ill feeling; reserve

1

to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart

1

ceremony; rite; ritual; service

1

fist fight

1

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life

1

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

1

absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

1

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

3

big arm; brawny arm

1

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

2

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

2

(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement

1

as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be

2

telling a riddle

2

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

2

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

2

to leave behind

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increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

2

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

2

one's person

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to drag out

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as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all

1

grimace; sullen face

1

in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces

1

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

1

proposal; proposition; suggestion

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