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for this reason

3

catalog; catalogue

13

to be absorbed in reading

1

firm; determined; resolute; conclusive

1

worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom

1

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

1

(flash of) lightning

1

thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder

2

anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means

1

to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

1

to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth

2

much less; to say nothing of

1

mental; spiritual; emotional

2

to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)

1

selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases

2

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

1

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

2

to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side

2

to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored

2

expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation

2

irritating; aggravating; upsetting

2

(and) many others; extras (in a film)

1

narrowing of visual field; narrow-mindedness; lack of vision

1

wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward

1

to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time

3

vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful

1

injury; harm; evil influence; damage

1

recovery; undoing; recall

2

sign; indication; omen; symptom

1

to come within sight

1

school event

1

to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival

2

having to be; must be; should be; ought to be

1

looks

2

to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

7

to kick down; to defeat

1

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

5

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

19

to cool down one's anger

1

different thing; another question; different case

2

rational; reasonable; logical

4

explanation; interpretation

2

to become brilliant; to become cheerful

1

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

1

poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite

1

to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

2

detestable; abhorrent; loathsome

2

division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)

1

to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed

4

still; as yet; as of old

3