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the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

2

to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback

4

to be prolonged; to drag on

8

control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

3

uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable

3

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

1

dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree

1

to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on

2

departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

13

to age; to become old

1

satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy

3

prostitution

1

trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

8

stimulant

2

pornographic photo book; erotic photo book; pornographic comic book; hentai comic book

7

to stop in the middle of a sentence

2

recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back

1

fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized

4

to beat out a rhythm

2

unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history

3

to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)

9

root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all

3

completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot

2

attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

1

impossible; unlikely; improbable

3

truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

17

calculation; self-interest; selfishness

5

honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest

8

swallowing without chewing; swallowing (e.g. a story); accepting without questioning

1

intention; aim; design

5

moat; fosse; canal; ditch

4

pile; accumulation

4

exactly as stated; verbatim

3

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

6

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

5

masturbation; self consolation

1

for a long time

5

intervening

2

needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry

1

to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

3

covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext

9

(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of

1

spectacle; sight; scene

2

to warm; to heat

8

in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious

2

to divert; to distract

3

to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

4

true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

6

to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

2

to take advantage of (someone's) weakness

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