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Europe and America; the West

3

tendency; trend

2

expertise; experience; knowledge

1

discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

3

things depend on how you look at them

1

colorectal cancer; large bowel cancer

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

2

to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look

1

approximately half

1

very; much; greatly; a lot of

7

oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin

2

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

3

honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

8

that well-known ...

1

patient's condition; pathology

2

lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!

1

class; heading; group; category

1

to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

5

return; relapse; recurrence

2

to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive

2

percent; percentage

3

potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability

4

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

2

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

4

sporadic; scattering

2

restriction; localization

3

naked eye; the physical eye

1

actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

1

micro

1

level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

2

other (esp. people and abstract matters)

1

Monday

1

existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive

2

nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

3

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

2

fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility

1

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

1

idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon

1

reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about

4

conjunctive particle indicating a cause or reason

1

be; is

1

to get dry

4

to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle

1

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

4

to gulp down (a drink); to slurp

2

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

1

unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say

1

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

1

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle

1

root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all

1