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stone statue

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to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

2

how many years; how long; what year

2

oil painting

1

to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

1

time; season; period; phase; stage

2

Monet; Monnet

1

to stop writing; to put down one's pen; to close (a letter)

1

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

2

to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above

1

level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

5

work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

1

very much; very many; more and more

1

college of the arts; university of the arts; art university

1

entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university

3

by the window

3

in this way; thus; such; uh...

2

to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly

1

to decide; to determine

1

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

1

graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)

3

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

3

learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)

1

measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

3

to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation

1

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

5

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

1

slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble

1

opposite side; other side

1

lightly; easily; carelessly

1

to keep silent

2

work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty

2

noisy voices

1

thought; consideration; thinking

3

immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

1

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

1

to drop; to let fall; to omit

1

balance

7

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

1

cold wintry wind

1

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

1

unexpectedly; surprisingly

1

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

1

reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

1

besides; in addition; also; moreover

1

pride

1

piercingly

1

heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain

2

countries all over the world; all the countries of the world

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