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death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out

5

passage; paragraph

1

deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet

1

side table; bedside table

1

Venice

1

-made; make

2

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

1

to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover

6

downcast look

1

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

2

(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression

6

that gentleman; that lady; he; she

1

to look at; to gaze; to stare at

2

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

2

dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

1

to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

3

at least

2

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

2

to rack one's brain

1

Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people

21

to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

2

effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

1

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

5

one by one; one at a time; in turn

2

to be oversized (overloud, etc.)

1

week

1

everywhere; all over; throughout

1

to dig up; to unearth; to uncover

1

location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place

4

moment; second; instant

6

to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue

1

regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts

1

to complete decisively; to do to completion

1

how long; how much; to what extent

1

in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)

2

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

2

conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk

1

to make an error

2

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

3

if; in case; supposing

12

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

2

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

2

panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind

1

persuasion

1

end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring

1

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

2

to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach

2

fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized

1

period; term; interval

3

one by one; one each; one at a time

1