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oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

1

perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

9

to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)

1

admiration; wonder; astonishment

2

sigh; long breath

1

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

1

both; (not) either

1

hostility; antagonism; opposition

2

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

5

things; everything

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

3

all; every

1

(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future

1

to interrupt; to butt in

1

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

2

listen!; you see; mind you; remember

2

to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine

1

to leave space (between)

2

to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense

1

to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge

1

question; query

1

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

1

it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London

1

movie theatre; movie theater; cinema

4

curtain; bunting; act (in play)

1

scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick

2

ahead; before; ago

4

exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

2

foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures

1

blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void

1

(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead

1

composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition

1

compilation; editing; recording

1

wig

1

glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination

1

wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on

2

to plunder; to grab; to snatch

1

chewing gum; gum; rubber

1

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

3

to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

2

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

4

female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)

2

eyewitness testimony

1

to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly

1

to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan

1

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

10

persuasion

1

shoulder bag

2

comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

1

long sleeves

3