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mechanism; organization; organisation

1

analysis

1

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

1

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

2

source of power

1

scientific capability; scientific ability (e.g. of a student); scientific strength (e.g. of a country); level of technological development

1

large-scale

1

dynamo; power generator

1

cable

2

freedom; liberty

2

to move around

1

not yet known; unknown; strange

1

energy source

1

(written) explanation; instructions (e.g. on a product); explanatory label

1

stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete

1

short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)

7

permanence; forever unchanging

1

alloy

1

doubting; questioning; being skeptical (of)

1

metal

2

in times of war

1

rare book

1

to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer

2

to try all possible means

1

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

1

stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled

1

praise; admiration; commendation; approbation

2

to have an interest (in)

2

to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote

1

pet dog; beloved dog; love of dogs; fondness for dogs

1

permanent exhibition

1

second floor; upstairs

3

exhibition room (e.g. museum); showroom (for goods)

7

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

3

this much; this amount

2

offensive; aggressive

1

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

1

to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

2

to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

3

both; both sides; both parties

1

dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation

1

point where one has to accept one's fate; point where one has to give up; state of resignation; resigned state

1

to reach; to get to; to arrive at

2

violet (colour)

1

extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

3

shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream

3

bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent

1

filthy; dirty (looking); drab

1

exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)

1

to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother

1