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direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

3

mere; simple; sheer

1

destruction; disruption; (application) crash

7

possession; owning

2

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

2

student (college) life

1

rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises

1

starting time

1

as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

4

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

7

suspicious; doubtful

1

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

10

to pour on

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

3

boy; child; youth; brat

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

2

to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

9

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

9

in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of

2

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

2

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

6

any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve

1

unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom

1

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

2

doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

15

anyhow; in any case

3

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

8

clear; precise; definite; distinct

1

willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

5

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

5

chance; opportunity

1

suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly

2

to spoil; to rot; to corrode

1

competent; suitable; qualified

1

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

3

to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish

1

oneself; myself

2

one's mind

2

to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness

3

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

2

conversation

9

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

14

to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in

2

to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient

1

to come to one's senses; to calm down

2

straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied

3

having no plan; acting without a plan; acting impulsively

1

to be lacking in options; to be too few

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

6