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to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on

6

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

2

to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

22

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

3

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

9

to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language

1

to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away

1

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

2

because

3

entrance; hatch(way)

9

message

11

library (usu. single-room); small library

3

transmission; sending

8

ah; oh; hey!

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reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer

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already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast

1

selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

6

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

18

ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.

1

third floor

2

(at the) window

5

to lay aside; to set aside

2

study group; study meeting

3

something like ...; something called ...

6

next week

5

end of term

1

with a single flash of light; glitteringly; sparklingly; twinklingly

1

eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam

8

might as well

1

another school; other schools

3

to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

8

strange disease; rare disease

1

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

5

amorous feelings; feeling of being in love

5

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

8

strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious

5

content of a letter

2

your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right

1

they

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study; diligence; discount; reduction

7

sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)

5

15; fifteen

9

lease; rent; hire

1

one room apartment; studio apartment

2

... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...

1

January; first month of the lunar calendar

1

rent

1

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

3

plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode

1