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in comparison to; rather than

5

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

5

to drop one's shoulders

1

to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)

1

to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)

1

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

1

glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off

2

to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

1

stiff neck; stiff shoulders

1

chance of going out; opportunity (to succeed); musical accompaniment for an actor going on stage

1

conclusion; completion

1

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

1

so much; so; like that

1

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

1

precedent

7

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

2

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

1

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

1

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

1

inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike

4

to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

23

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

4

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

5

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

1

cooperation; collaboration

2

not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

7

above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous

10

powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

1

to hear of; to learn of

1

to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward

2

one-eyed; first (in a series); initial

1

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

13

eyeball

2

transplanting (a plant); transplant; transplantation (of an organ, tissue, etc.); transplant; embryo transfer; embryo transplant

1

rejection; dismissal

3

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

6

posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

2

to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

6

concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)

1

even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

2

to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

1

(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

2

sea or river bottom

3

this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

2

on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

1

(parasitic) host; landlord; innkeeper

3

hence; for that reason

2

blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe

7

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

3