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candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

2

change of occupation; career change

1

lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)

3

Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2

1

end; close

1

citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class

1

different planet; another planet

1

The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress (1966 novel by Robert A. Heinlein)

1

Daniel; Daniele; Danielle; Daniell

1

engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson

1

joint management

1

freezing; cold storage; refrigeration

3

sleep

1

time machine

3

cold dish (e.g. at a restaurant)

1

pasta

20

deep-frying without breading or batter; food deep-fried without breading or batter

1

zucchini; courgette

1

minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate

2

foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures

1

aftertaste

1

certainly; by all means

1

to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered

2

club activities (usu. clubs in association with a school); extracurricular activities

1

order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations

2

obscurity; mystery; abstruseness

2

parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage

1

with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle

3

plant; vegetation

1

bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan

2

platform truck; hand truck; trolley; (railway) truck; bogie; flatcar

4

back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)

1

under cover of night

2

to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

2

horticulture; gardening

3

(written) report

2

south player

1

net; netting; web

3

fatal; deadly; mortal

2

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

1

coal

2

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

3

attic; garret; loft

2

to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

2

(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality

3

to set (sun); to become dark

4

Ray Bradbury

1

literal translation; direct translation

1

mist; fog

1

to walk away; to saunter off

1