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time; season; period; phase; stage

2

for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

1

blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment

1

to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot

6

shaking; jolting; shaking up (e.g. one's adversary); flustering (someone)

1

to defeat

1

opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion

1

disintegration; self-destruction

3

counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product

3

rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

2

fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility

1

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

3

to lay aside; to set aside

1

palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)

1

potted plant; potting

1

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes

2

just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment

1

just past noon; afternoon

1

furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

1

going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)

1

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

1

to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)

1

(police) investigator

10

Paolo

38

shadow; tail; following

1

fast pace; quick pace

1

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

4

to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about

1

flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression

7

intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do

1

good news; happy news; glad tidings

1

Milano (Italy); Milan

8

advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)

2

decision; determination

2

foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone

2

to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start

1

firsthand information

1

actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living

1

Cavalieri

1

funds; capital

1

telephone (device)

1

nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib

1

driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance

1

to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous

1

line

1

to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)

4

exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of

2

doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence

1

fate; destiny; lot

1

looking on from afar; being a spectator

1