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shoulder (of a road); berm

2

last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month

2

chalk; choke; chock

1

to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby

5

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)

1

link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic

1

method of treatment; cure; remedy

3

to attempt; to test; to try out

9

notebook; memorandum; commonplace book

1

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

3

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

1

about when; about what time; how soon

7

important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

3

self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom

2

quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

3

small number; few; minority

1

to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

3

indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive

3

such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of

5

money; metal

4

to be saved up (of money)

1

to move (house); to change residence

8

to save up (money)

1

salary; wages; pay

3

putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may

1

number of persons; personnel

5

to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

3

on the occasion of; at the time of

8

basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation

4

to wear away; to rub down; to abrade

1

sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)

2

defense; defence; guard; policing; security

11

forte; strong point

1

(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

4

you (plural)

6

cost of one's food; one's board

1

to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

2

for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

5

evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation

1

to happen to pass by

2

childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

2

scallion; shallot; green onion; spring onion

2

potato (Solanum tuberosum)

2

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

1

to pay the bill; to settle an account

2

to stand stock still

2

tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge

1

when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

4

café au lait

1

order (for an item); request; demand; condition

6