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for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

4

media

2

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

2

four years

2

magazine; journal; periodical

3

gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)

4

signing; autograph session

1

to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

1

front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)

1

originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)

2

to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

1

charming; fascinating; attractive

1

as stated; verbatim; literally

1

umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

1

sound of rainfall

1

healthy; sound; wholesome

1

to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt

1

return; coming back

2

to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath

1

these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

1

average; mean; balance; equilibrium

1

nutrition; nourishment

1

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

3

to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off

1

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

2

returning home; going home; coming home; getting home

5

to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.); to come on

1

always; all the time

3

semiformal

1

clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress

1

to strip and leave clothes lying around

2

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

1

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown

1

smooth (i.e. without problems)

1

alcohol; sake

1

to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

1

drink; drinking; spigot; tap (in a cask, etc.); stock market bucketing; bookmaking

1

one drop (of fluid)

1

there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately

2

to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to

1

to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted

1

to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely

1

talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity

1

what is it?

1

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)

1

violent emotion; passion; fury

2

to get drunk

1

various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)

1

next time (occasion)

5

any number of times

1