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16; sixteen

3

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

23

accurate; correct; precise; exact

2

amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching

1

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

2

possibly; by some possibility; perhaps

1

to breathe

2

ridiculous; odd

5

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

12

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

1

(in) her way; peculiar to her

1

lotus leaf; vulgar; wanton

1

to begin

1

absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance

1

(yet) again

1

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

13

quarrel; dispute

1

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

4

in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately

1

scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding

1

one hundred years ago; a hundred year previously

1

granite

1

stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)

7

to jar; to creak; to grate

2

each; every; all

1

institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)

2

secretariat; executive office

5

flat; even; level

1

brickwork

1

addition to a building

2

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless

1

making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

2

main building

1

finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

8

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

5

collection of books; (personal) library

1

to build; to construct

4

annex (of a library, museum, etc.)

3

every kind; all sorts

1

collaborative research

1

etc.; et cetera; and so on

1

to gather together

2

town; city; municipal; urban

1

central part; heart (of a city)

3

coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing

1

neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity

1

to go past; to pass; to pass by

5

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

14

scale; scope; plan; structure

3