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to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

4

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

1

absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine

4

tension; mental strain; nervousness

7

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

4

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

13

both (people)

1

with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around

1

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

2

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

1

belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt

2

holder

2

exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

4

(Western) playing cards

1

case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE

3

like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

7

to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out

1

to choose; to select

3

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

2

top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes

1

window

24

explanatory note

1

frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

4

what color

1

to paint in different colors (for different purposes) (colours)

1

gathering

1

one thin flat object; one sheet

12

trade

1

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

4

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

3

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

4

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

3

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

4

machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus

1

gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine

1

to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

2

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

4

huh!; oh; wow; I see

1

generous; magnanimous; big-hearted; broad-minded; (lit.) big-bellied

1

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

6

grasp; catch; understanding

2

world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)

1

rule

6

outline; summary; argument

1

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

5

to eat up

1

full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full

4

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

2

reality; actuality; hard fact

4

character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character

2