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

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romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance

2

that's so, isn't it

1

what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!

1

willpower; energy; vitality

1

perfect; complete

1

to become weak

1

present continuous tense; present progressive form

1

to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated

1

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

1

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

1

prejudice; bias; distorted view

1

one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

1

when; at what point

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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

1

pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

1

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

3

to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

2

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

1

virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister

1

child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face

1

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

2

top secret

1

however; but

2

beautiful woman; (a) beauty

1

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

3

to have a relationship; to have relations

3

you (plural)

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truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

2

why; how

3

with the exception of; excepting; excluding

1

to be silent; to say nothing

7

reason; pretext; motive

2

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

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indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

2

elementary; basic; rudimentary

3

ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

2

three people

3

certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

3

company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance

2

killing; murder

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when it becomes; when it comes to

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or; otherwise

1

conspiracy; collusion; complicity

1

to be needed; to be wanted

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

while; during; while; although; all; both

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre

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