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regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction

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to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

4

negative; minus

2

to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply

1

to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that

1

(on) one's own; (by) oneself

1

pessimism; negative thinking

1

to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

1

even though; despite; when

4

crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something

1

conviction; belief; confidence

4

to be needed; to be wanted

2

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

2

with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply

2

great inconvenience; great deal of trouble; big nuisance; royal pain in the behind

1

unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking

1

beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

1

balcony; veranda; verandah; porch

1

high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper

3

to glare at; to scowl at

2

trembling or quavering voice

2

to squeeze out; to wring out

5

non-aggression pact; non-aggression treaty

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(political) purge

2

moment; brief space of time

1

to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter

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heavily; profoundly

2

easy; simple; plain

1

exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal

1

tenth day of the month; ten days

1

negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination

1

to have the nerve to

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what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

2

range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)

1

to some extent; to a certain extent

2

normal

1

(direct) hit; hitting the mark

6

oh my god; how; what the; incredible

1

grazing; touching lightly; squeezing (someone for money); percentage; kickback

1

contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front

1

prickling; stinging; tingling

1

to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

2

grandiose; exaggerated

1

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

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mobility

2

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

1

(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure

1

who; what kind of person

3

long distance; long haul

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jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise

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