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digging out; excavation

2

depths of the earth

3

then; if so; if

2

tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit

1

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

9

to rack one's brains

1

twentieth day of the month; twenty days

2

to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour

1

even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

1

sigh (of admiration or lamentation)

1

urgent report; urgent message

3

to be doing; to be in the process of doing

1

madness; insanity

2

to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)

4

self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health

4

apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear

1

apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear

2

moment by moment; hour by hour

3

(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

2

cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot

1

outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness

1

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

3

just then; at that time; right then; appropriate moment

2

bad road

2

despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of

1

hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)

2

first time; first; initial

2

repulse (e.g. enemy); repelling; driving off

2

theatre; theater; playhouse

2

collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing

1

to shut a door

1

brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved

1

brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved

2

again

2

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

2

prosperity; flourishing; thriving

1

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

1

fishball; meatball; pill

1

chain; chains

1

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

3

weight (for scales); counterweight

1

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

2

body

1

several (objects, usu. from two to six)

1

to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down

2

to rescue; to free

2

to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about

3

condition; state (of health); appearance

6

such

3

suddenly; all at once; rapidly

3