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just as one thought; as usual; sure enough

8

this evening; tonight

15

refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

4

to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)

3

study; learning; tutorial

2

to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)

4

to become attached; to begin to love

1

to turn on power

3

to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking

1

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

19

to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across

7

radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things

5

to call again; to call someone back

8

other than; excluding; without

2

reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)

6

person who is ...; thing that is ...

3

troublesome; bothersome

2

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

4

corner; nook; recess

3

object; body; solid

6

dead drunk

1

certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt

1

then; if so; if

5

to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin

8

source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)

14

hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

17

bare earth; ground

2

to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

14

mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)

2

wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily

4

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

14

to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

11

li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)

1

on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

7

bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)

4

serious look (on one's face); straight face

9

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

1

grim face; angry look

4

no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

9

skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

12

feeble

2

affirmation; affirmative (logic)

6

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent

6

drunkard

6

prank; practical joke

2

uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently

4

to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels

2

possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control

9

to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance

3

Bog

2