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to increase; to grow

4

to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

2

after school (at the end of the day)

11

to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)

1

to pick up; to find; to gather

1

to lean against; to set against

2

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

3

having said that; on the other hand

3

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

2

that day; the very same day

2

declaration; proclamation; announcement

6

avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)

5

again; once more; a second time

5

to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter

1

really; truly

14

a man's word is his bond; a man does not go back on what he's said

1

to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)

2

vigorous; healthy; sound

2

morals

1

textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

1

expression; presentation; representation; notation

2

serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

4

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

3

behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

2

to show; to display

13

flexible; lithe; soft; pliable

1

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

2

to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign

2

(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry

1

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

3

portion; part; snapshot; glimpse

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

1

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

7

to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful

2

to have an eye on; to zero in on

1

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

5

while; during (the time when)

2

to hate; to dislike

1

complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

8

acceleration; speeding up

2

interference; intervention; meddling

1

counseling

1

name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense

1

pain; agony; bitterness

2

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

13

to send in

1

title; name; degree

1

accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

3

in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea

2

to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive

5