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to choose; to select

2

common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

2

(the thing) itself

1

(private) study room

1

one room

1

there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much

1

glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy

1

what

1

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

1

consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care

1

to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended

1

fact; truth; reality

4

even if; even though; however; no matter how

1

how long; how much; to what extent

2

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

2

there's no smoke without fire

1

state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

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evidence; proof

1

to be embarrassed; to lose face

2

style; way; shape; form; appearance; state

2

measure; step; action

2

how many years; how long; what year

1

to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was

1

to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish

1

to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep

1

to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much

1

participation by all

1

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

1

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

2

in the same way as; just like

1

town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

1

festival merrymaking; revelry

1

all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation

1

commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory

2

to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

1

people (of a country); nation; citizen; national

1

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

1

to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

3

the end

1

that day; the very same day

1

evening; night; dinner

1

study; library; den; home office; reading room

1

to; towards; for

3

details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

1

being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)

1

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

3

protest; objection

1

crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling

2

jinx; omen (can be a good omen)

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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