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(large) shark

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to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to

2

on-the-site inspection

1

place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed

3

weather-beaten; bleached skull

1

perseverance makes one stronger; slow but steady wins the race

1

carpentry; woodworking; woodwork

1

profound; deep

1

to lean over; to lean in

1

hibernation; winter sleep; brumation; torpor

2

great admiration; deep respect

1

to the trained eye

1

(death from) starvation; starving to death

2

treatment strategy; method of treatment; therapeutic approach

1

(state of) apparent death; suspended animation

7

to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)

1

lighthouse keeper

1

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

1

to blow violently

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to get tired out; to be exhausted

1

woven mat (esp. one made of straw); seat

1

sound of many footsteps

1

drunk tank; cell for holding drunks

1

purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used

1

to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

1

wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point

1

innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty

2

rare (or peculiar) animal

4

classification; assortment

1

secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private

1

to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape

1

ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman

1

to hide oneself

1

(distant) howling; howl; backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back

1

coma; deep sleep; falling fast asleep

1

still; as yet; as it has been

1

haughty arrogance

1

merry; joyful; gleeful

2

role; duty; position; part

1

to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to pretend (e.g. to be a good father)

1

spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)

1

from the beginning

1

to happen to be present

1

to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over

1

prejudice; bias; distorted view

1

neglecting; ignoring; paying no attention to; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining

1

technical; specialist; professional; exclusive

1

every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)

1

to bet money

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to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal

1