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nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?

2

to say; to be called; to do

1

smile

4

nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging

1

gold (colour, color)

2

white (complexion); fair-skinned

2

clear; translucent; brilliant; sweetly ringing (as the tinklings of jade)

1

refined; genteel; graceful; decent

1

grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness

5

equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence

1

strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously

1

dull; uninteresting; dry; insipid; boring; prosaic

1

stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill

1

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

2

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

2

to overdo; to do too much

1

folding fan

2

to slip off

1

each; every

1

notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal

1

hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!

1

rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence

1

to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

(a) look; gaze

3

anything and everything; just about everything

2

hundreds

2

to reread; to read again

1

writing; composition; essay; sentence

2

illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture

5

(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around

1

desperate; reckless

1

currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air

3

to fall in love

1

of course; certainly; naturally

9

so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent

3

first-rate; finest quality; the best

3

if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well

1

the same generation; coeval

1

whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur

2

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

2

to take someone's hand

2

hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room

1

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

1

to go out and away; to leave

6

beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering

1

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

1

close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

2

for appearances' sake; for appearance sake

1

candidate; applicant

1

already; now; no longer; not any more

2