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why; how

4

doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

2

four years

1

classmate

1

innocence; being not guilty

1

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

11

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

1

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

2

carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

1

to stop by; to drop in for a short visit

2

alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)

2

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

to approve of

1

request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance

2

at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

4

first half

1

retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing

1

second half; latter half

1

correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

1

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

4

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

2

competent; suitable; qualified

1

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

2

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

3

to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

3

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

1

the other day; a few days ago

2

forest fire; bushfire; wildfire

5

outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state

2

extensive; vast range; wide scope

1

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

1

to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious

2

annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat

1

big craze; boom; popular trend; widespread contagion; large outbreak

1

to sell at a high price

1

staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

1

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

2

price; cost; value; worth; value

1

to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)

1

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

5

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

1

to glare at; to scowl at

1

arson; setting fire

1

half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position

1

to glare at each other; to confront each other

1

posture; stance

1

once more; again

4

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

1

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

1