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to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

7

(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while

2

(private) study room

7

deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing

1

to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

1

school gate

1

to happen to meet; to come across

1

quickly

1

late; slowly

2

at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one

1

returning home

1

chance; opportunity

2

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

3

marriage

3

student days

1

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

1

is it?; isn't it?; be; is

1

buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

2

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

1

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

3

sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

2

to entrust; to leave to a person

1

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

3

actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

4

ardent; passionate; vehement

1

fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)

3

regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

5

admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)

1

treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

1

template; run of the mill; formulaic

1

toilet paper

1

tooth powder; toothpaste

1

daily supplies; daily necessities; household items; housewares

1

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

3

double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

1

ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury

3

shopping basket; market basket

5

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

1

affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)

1

might as well

1

stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded

1

Hagen

1

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

2

easy to understand

2

close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum

6

cabbage (Brassica oleracea)

1

shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

2

to be worried; to be troubled

2

control; check; restraint; inhibition

1