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to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

3

pointing out; identification

6

gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn

2

number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.

1

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

4

to lessen; to decrease; to diminish

1

copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy

2

to the end; to the last

1

to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one

1

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

9

return of something; repayment

1

bow (salute, greeting)

2

to leave one's seat

1

totteringly; trudgingly

1

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

5

to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)

2

rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

2

rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded

1

explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology

1

expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)

2

to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise

3

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

3

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

1

in addition; besides

5

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

3

want to ... do something; would like to ...

1

bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant

1

regret; repentance; remorse

3

just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

2

to strike out; to start swimming

1

leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered

3

military gains; war results; fruit of battle

1

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

3

land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

1

field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness

1

equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

1

further; above; anymore

2

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

1

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

4

immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible

1

laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet

1

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

3

to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with

1

to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

2

ume (plum) blossoms

1

study; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company

1

dark red; deep red

1

rim; brim; edge; brink

2

to wear glasses; to put on glasses

1

cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear

2