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counter for books; volume

5

two weeks; fortnight

2

to get between; to be caught in

1

number of articles; quantity

2

parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot

2

bill; handbill; flier; flyer; leaflet; poster

1

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

2

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

4

haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch

5

book; register

2

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

11

map

2

suspicious

2

-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of

2

real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope

2

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

2

head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)

2

face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks

1

to bear; to endure

1

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

3

in search of; in order to look for

1

to go to; to proceed to; to leave for

1

stairs; stairway; staircase

19

ghost story

10

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

1

prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum

2

flabby; limp; soft and pliable

3

to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around

1

(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas

3

Santa Fe

1

monastery; convent; cloister; abbey

1

actual existence; real existence; existing in real life

1

spiral staircase

3

exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral

1

still; even now; to this day

1

mystery

1

article; thing; object; property; real estate

1

scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle

1

to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily

1

book; volume

1

to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)

4

standing statue; standing image

2

painting; picture

32

to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

1

all pain and no gain; lots of pain and not much gain

1

to get dry

1

to stretch (one's body)

1

missionary

1

bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

tiredness; fatigue

1