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detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered

1

misunderstanding

10

balcony; veranda; verandah; porch

3

on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully

2

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

6

treachery; betrayal; perfidy

1

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

1

what sort; what kind

3

unfortunately; sorry, but ...

2

person

1

Ure

2

Fromm

2

stay; sojourn; stay; prop; support

3

to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again

1

cicada; locust; small-sized pulley

1

cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar

2

iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner

1

air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon

8

remote control

1

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

1

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

play; drama

2

practice; practising; training; study

2

week after next

1

to come to see; to come and see; to visit

2

racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)

1

script; libretto; scenario

2

etude; study; study (in painting, sculpture, etc.); trial work; improvisational theatre

1

spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety

1

low (level, value, price, etc.)

2

hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar

8

business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs

2

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less

1

to press a question; to cross-examine

2

older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

9

late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer

1

this year

2

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

3

considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty

2

married woman; another's wife

1

female high school student

1

golf

10

enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado

5

serial murders

4

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

4

suspicion; charge

2

arrest; apprehension; capture

4

caddie; caddy; (CD-ROM) caddy

1

course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

1