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from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...

3

to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)

1

so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense

1

and then; in addition to that; also; even so

4

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)

5

as soon as; right after

1

then; and (then); in that case; if so

2

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

18

to fall asleep

1

to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

4

occasionally; once in a while; now and then

8

to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone

3

demanding; difficult; strict

1

a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

5

to be jealous; to be envious

1

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife

3

newly-wed; newly married

3

to be silent; to say nothing

6

as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will

2

you (plural)

2

afternoon; p.m.

1

heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing

2

to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear

2

at once; immediately; right now

1

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

3

to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top

5

to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

3

to be at a loss; to be puzzled

1

small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt

4

to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)

9

role; part; job; assignment

3

speech; expression; wording; language

1

violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault

2

to live long; to survive

1

exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose

1

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

3

meaning; called; said

4

that; the matter in question

2

difficult to speak about

1

limitation; restriction; condition; constraints

4

to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)

6

conclusion; completion

1

strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement

1

corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)

1

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

2

research; study; investigation

1

minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)

1

art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice

1

because

2

to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do

3