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light; lamp; counter for electric lights

1

to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across

1

dying; death; dead; useless; damned

1

to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

1

to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

1

moment; brief space of time

1

revolving lantern

1

full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end

1

silence (not speaking); muteness

2

close-up

1

to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)

1

to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

2

comeback

1

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

1

no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as

1

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

1

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

1

hand drum

4

motion

3

festival; feast; carnival

1

to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)

2

becoming dull; slowing down

1

portion; section; part

3

every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each

1

conversion

1

stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

1

degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about

1

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

4

distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

1

perfect circle; cute

2

damp; moist (negative nuance)

3

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

1

being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to

1

calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist

2

willowy; graceful

2

mild

1

pet cat

1

garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin

2

police cell; lockup

1

right; privilege

4

... is the reason; ... is my excuse

1

to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest

1

mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)

1

ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous

1

the whole country

1

10,000,000; ten million

1

something; some kind of; for some reason

3

effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

2

what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

1

use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

1