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or; otherwise

2

with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new

2

to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for

1

sugar

1

full; in plenty; ample

2

warm; snug; cozy; cosy; comfortable; pleasant

1

steam; vapour; vapor

1

to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander

2

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

16

stealthily; secretly; in secret

2

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

3

together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)

3

opposite side; opposition

1

beautiful woman; beauty; belle

1

small-format paperback book; pocket paperback

6

page

5

to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up

3

genre; category; kind

1

story; tale; talk; discussion

1

whispered conversation; whispering

4

near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly

1

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

2

blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment

1

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

8

intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...

7

battle

1

love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections

5

system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series

2

other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but

6

is it not so?

2

going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another

2

classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)

2

private property; personal belongings; personal effects

2

for example; for instance; e.g.

9

tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)

1

set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo

4

tea leaf; tea leaves

2

collection; correction

1

large number (of); many; majority

1

junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends

1

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

2

cicada; locust; small-sized pulley

2

cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae

2

treasure; treasured item; prized possession

2

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

wooden box; wooden crate

1

pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

1

blanching; bleaching

1

animal

2

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

3