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disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

5

beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing

1

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

2

to shake one's head (in denial)

1

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

5

to shake off

2

door; gate; opening; title page

15

to close; to shut

3

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

1

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

5

lover; mistress

1

to send in

2

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

4

coincident with; while; simultaneously

1

to love

4

(how) many times; (how) often

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

6

obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

1

pride; dignity; self-respect

3

last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier

1

in comparison to; rather than

4

preference; priority; precedence

2

to be the case that

1

because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece

1

pen

1

ink

3

writing; composition; essay; sentence

1

to write down

1

to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought

2

time; hour; period; class

4

lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many

1

to do so; to do thus

3

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

7

hindrance; intrusion

1

don't you think?; indicates question

3

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

3

to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

2

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

31

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

2

language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

15

to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

1

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

2

noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

1

last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

2

to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

1

originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

3

Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

2

room; apartment; flat

1

to live; to get along; to spend (time)

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

3