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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

background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

5

regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts

1

sadness; sorrow; grief

1

becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos

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asteroid

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fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

2

terminal; pin (on a semiconductor or microcontroller); port (e.g. LAN port)

7

jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking

1

frame

1

to tear off; to rip off

2

to burn to a crisp; to scorch

2

regret; remorse; repentance; contrition

1

roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open

1

to cut down; to prune; to reduce; to round down (e.g. fraction)

1

to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

2

dress length

1

battery; cell

1

to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again

2

model; prototype; archetype; (sewing) pattern

3

to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into

4

worried look; worried expression

1

for emergency use

1

to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open

3

shortcut

2

organic body; organism

1

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

1

to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together

3

to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another

1

dying; death; dead; useless; damned

4

to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble

1

floor; floor surface

1

conflagration; fire

1

extinguishing a fire; fire fighting

2

space rocket

1

awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour

3

different kind; another sort; separate item; separate account (e.g. bank account)

1

dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy

2

going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings

2

(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard

1

to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

1

saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing

1

ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody

1

clean hit

1

unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely

1

to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate

1

fiction; fabrication; concoction

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in the event that it did not (or does not) exist; without

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life and death

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cycle

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