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to happen to pass by

2

civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer

9

figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition

22

to wear glasses; to put on glasses

3

street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed

1

entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

2

childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

2

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

5

what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

2

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

4

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

9

exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)

5

being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback

1

to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip

1

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

6

attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

8

to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

2

both eyes

1

perfect circle; cute

1

every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

4

idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

10

hard to understand; Byzantine fashion

1

scene; spectacle; sight; view

3

very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour

2

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

2

sale

1

euphoric; happy; buoyant; bouncy

1

on bad terms; at loggerheads

1

flirting; making out

2

folding one's arms

2

and then; and so; and; so then

4

witnessing; observing; sighting

6

should do; ought to do

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

(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

4

to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

1

self-consciousness; self-awareness

5

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

1

brain; brains; mind

3

using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on

1

to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)

1

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

7

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

3

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

9

considerably; fairly; quite

8

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

13

as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

3

to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance

1