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instead; but (on the other hand)

5

before now; hitherto

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to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

31

to go past; to pass; to pass by

2

sigh

15

shoe rack (in an entrance); cupboard (for shoes and clogs)

12

test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation

2

please; somehow or other; one way or another

21

cave; hollow; cavity; hollow

1

oil-based clay (for modelling, sculpting, etc.)

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

11

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

30

electric current

2

pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

1

gum; rubber; eraser; condom

2

-made; make

2

tongs

1

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

3

rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan

4

metre; meter; meter; gauge

11

to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up

4

cold; frigid; bracing; dignified

1

adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done

1

staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

12

to glare at; to scowl at

2

walking briskly; determinedly

2

lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!

16

shoes

17

to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

1

to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)

1

supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super

14

drawing pin; thumb tack

2

board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

6

to cling

11

status

2

even; but; however

23

to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

4

breakdown; rupture

1

unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with

13

to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

22

sulky look; sullen look

1

glancing (look)

3

to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing

19

sharp parting remark; parting threat

2

lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)

1

after a long time; for the first time in a while

17

to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

2

negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible

3

mound

10

(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.

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