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direct

2

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

1

twelve; 12; queen (playing card)

4

down; below; downward

1

corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

2

important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)

1

to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember

1

outline; summary; epitome

1

note; memo; memorandum

3

tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean

1

wide difference; a world of difference

1

to scan; to look over

1

small; little; tiny

1

cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

3

already published

1

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

1

partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting

1

to apply; to adapt

1

to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

1

one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around

7

pace

2

romantic comedy; rom-com

4

several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

3

writing; composition; essay; sentence

1

density

1

this much; this amount

1

then; if so; if

1

considerably; greatly; a lot

1

running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry

1

to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

1

taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness

1

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

1

thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)

4

fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized

1

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

1

story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

1

to state one's opinion

1

bronze statue

1

to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine

1

warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful

1

effective; successful

1

scene; sight; scenario; setting

4

repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud

1

debut; first appearance

1

beginning; start; outset

5

addition; supplement; appending; appendix

1

it's not like; it isn't as if

1

impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky

1

something like ...; something called ...

4

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

1