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even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage

2

flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely

6

to shed light; to cast light

2

upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above

12

to open a pathway (to); to find a way (to); to open the door (to); to pave the way (for)

1

to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular

1

pita

1

neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)

2

to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

2

strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual

2

pattern; design

1

to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

2

near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here

1

to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)

1

ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

5

to come to a settlement

2

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

1

later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant

1

sword scar

3

winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously

1

scar

2

to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of

1

just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of

13

retry; another try; another go

1

to incline one's head

1

to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)

1

concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)

1

party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed

3

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

3

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

7

to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

1

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

2

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

2

to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease

1

(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation

1

authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition

6

should do; ought to do

2

to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice

1

power; authority; jurisdiction

2

king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne

158

recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement

2

application; request; petition

2

rejection; dismissal

3

something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time

1

cough; ahem

4

to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray

1

large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)

1

one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish

1

whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)

1

800,000; eight hundred thousand

1