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logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel

2

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull

4

to make a serious effort

1

triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)

4

to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out

1

demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof

1

revenge; having a second go (at something)

2

to get poised again for charging; to toe the mark again; to start from scratch; to get a fresh start (on)

2

first; new

4

mask; disguise; guise; mask

3

weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation

1

fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest

2

word; remark; statement

5

friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides

2

to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate

3

to be bothered (by something); to suffer

1

newcomer; initiate; rookie

1

American shorthair (cat breed)

4

crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching; crunchies

1

to be thirsty

3

chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president

35

newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens

5

reputation; respectability

4

accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable

2

communication

1

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

1

free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank

1

embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile

1

to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal

1

contact information (address, phone number, etc.)

2

main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject

3

lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

8

supplement; complement

2

to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk

1

ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)

1

sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)

1

(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether

1

pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching

2

pair of lovers; couple

2

preliminary step; first step

1

since then

1

nice; good; well-executed

2

fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

2

case-by-case

1

root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune

1

one-game match

1

to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on

1

showcase; display case; vitrine

1

to meet; to greet

6

attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness

2