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it seems that; as if

2

how many years; how long; what year

3

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

1

covered with; stained; smeared

1

new; fresh; novel

2

setting sail; putting out to sea; starting anew; embarking on something new

1

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

3

great variety of flowering plants; light greenish-blue

6

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

1

from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

2

evening meal

1

because; as; since

1

you (plural)

7

guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

4

to entertain; to make welcome

1

desire; appetite; lust

1

to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other

1

all you want; as much as one wants

2

early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

1

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

2

good night

2

shadow; tail; following

1

lately; recently

1

state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

7

just as one thought; as usual; sure enough

1

easy to understand

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

3

this area; around here

1

nightlife districts; drinking districts

1

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

1

pleasure quarter

19

mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

2

to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree

1

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

4

eternal; unlimited; endless

1

unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage

1

crowd; turnout

1

to lose sight of; to miss

1

to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold

1

to go; to come

1

older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

7

scenery; scene; landscape

1

odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

2

coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate

1

to suit one's skin (of cosmetics); to agree with one's skin; to be compatible; to get along well; to be to one's liking

1

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

2

white

3

hair (on the head)

2

boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn

2