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middle-distance running

3

being one or more laps behind (in a race); being behind the times

2

(sports) ground; (playing) field; playground; stadium

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counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty

2

frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health

1

roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity

1

looks; features; (personal) appearance

1

ash; ashes

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features

1

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

1

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

2

spacious; roomy; large; extensive (business, dealings, etc.); large (scale); broad

1

popular (with); in favour (with); well received

1

envy; jealousy

1

chivalrous spirit; heroic defence of the weak; chivalrous man; ruffian who acts under the pretence of chivalry

8

silver fox

2

to backbite

1

all night; throughout the night

2

living by oneself; living alone

1

restart

1

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

4

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

1

invitation; introduction; temptation

2

fake smile; false smile

1

library

1

intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely

1

bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase

2

ebony

2

horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise

2

large build; large pattern

1

to lie down; to throw oneself down

2

comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

1

wide-mouthed (bottle, jar, etc.); shallow bowl for displaying arranged flowers

1

glass bottle; glass jar; phial; vial

1

to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

1

minute; fine; detailed; subtle

2

picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

8

to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe

1

nose

1

to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy

1

complete; whole; perfect; safe

2

to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut

1

from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top

4

idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)

3

to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with

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to tell (someone) to ...

3

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

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ignorant; unenlightened; uncivilized; uncivilised

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human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness

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grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over

1