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to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

3

starting (e.g. of an engine); engaging (e.g. of a lock); expenses; costs; attack (esp. a corner approach); barb (of a fish hook)

1

truck; lorry

11

legend; folklore; tradition

4

summary; digest

1

confusion; disturbance; commotion; chaos; disorder

1

to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely

2

mental condition; state of mind; mentality

1

completely; fully; entirely

1

to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

1

(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

1

beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions

1

tension; resilience (e.g. of hair); springiness; will power; spirit

2

one-on-one fighting sport (without weapons); combat sport; martial art

1

cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

5

nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement

2

rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless

4

to take a breather; to take a rest; to take a break

1

to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business

1

to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand

3

very interesting; of great interest

1

reluctant; hesitant

1

to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

2

palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards

1

to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify

1

to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

1

secret; secrecy

1

something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with

2

sooner or later

2

to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

2

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

18

difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...

2

the same generation; coeval

2

good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

1

to begin to speak

1

to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll

2

unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

3

boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive

1

main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject

3

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

3

to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

1

as stated; verbatim; literally

2

having no money; lack of money

1

to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)

1

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

3

shopping; purchased goods

1

to continue (to say)

1

thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned

1

thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

1