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(not so) much; (not) very

1

to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down

2

to take a breath; to take a short rest

5

contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front

1

clanging; empty; deserted

2

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

6

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

1

direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination

5

ash; ashes

2

bedtime

1

piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood

1

to throw on the fire; to burn

1

to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited

1

to burst open; to pop; to split

1

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

2

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

1

to sidle up to

2

strong interaction; strong force

1

absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

5

distant look; faraway look

1

taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness

1

to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed

1

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

1

joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem

1

self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

1

way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death

1

brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot

1

life and death

1

unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares

1

old age; old person; the old; the aged

1

reverse movement; retrogression; going backwards; retrogradation; retrogression

1

ageing; aging; senile deterioration

1

cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)

1

renewal; replacement; regeneration; metabolism

1

mutual; reciprocal

1

operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking

1

reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration

1

on the other hand

3

making efficient; optimization

1

action; operation; effect; function

1

simplification

1

retrogression; regression

1

as; because; with; due to

1

each; every; all

1

simple; plain; modest

2

loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal

2

easy to understand

1

primitive; original

1

to maintain; to continue to have

3

exceptional

1