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

2

to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire

2

writing desk

1

leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)

1

to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.

1

to catch a cold

1

empty; vacant; void

1

space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart

2

to begin to tremble

2

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

1

letter (of alphabet); character; writing

1

study; diligence; discount; reduction

2

barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

2

tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)

2

spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

3

to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

1

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

1

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

6

certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

1

first day; opening day

1

inner canthus; inner corner of the eye

1

corner; nook

2

two days later; day after next; next day but one

1

twenty-second day of the month; twenty-two days

1

to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

3

doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

1

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

1

turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos

1

now that you say that; now that you mention it

2

many; much; plenty; hardly

1

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

1

joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem

1

to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

1

reaction; response; reaction

1

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

2

twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days

1

these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

1

to reread; to read again

2

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

2

to have a talk; to tell a story

1

fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

4

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

3

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

2

page

2

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

4

point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

1

doing whatever one pleases

1

to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)

1

oneself; myself

5

or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

2