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to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along

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to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

2

nearly one hour

1

to finish watching (e.g. a movie)

1

to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer

1

dilapidated house; deserted house

1

check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out

1

else; in addition; besides

1

to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)

1

north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

6

getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)

2

change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment

1

in the morning; during the morning

1

place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty

1

to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind

1

being placed one upon another; piling up; superimposition; superposition; excellent; splendid

1

to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker

1

sisters

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interest; eagerness; enthusiasm

1

to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

diary; journal

1

stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance

1

your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right

1

farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation

1

to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine

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to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

2

search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.

6

preface; foreword; introduction; beginning; start

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south

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everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes

2

stalker; (mechanical) stoker

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to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place

1

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

1

searching for someone; search for a missing person

1

n-storied building

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accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house

1

business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

1

principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders

1

receptionist; reception woman

8

careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering

2

to suspect

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means; method

1

anyhow; in any case

1

getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke

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so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense

2

solo

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entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission

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reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)

2

to be flexible; to be accommodating

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pen

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