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to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

2

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

1

employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

1

thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery

1

night burglar

1

work style; way of working

1

employer

1

reliance; trust; faith; confidence

1

high reputation; your esteemed opinion

1

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

5

form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

5

first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag

1

established reputation

1

a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently

2

dripping wet; soaked; drenched

1

ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound

1

details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars

1

carelessly; inattentively

1

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

1

rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer

4

to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten

1

to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)

1

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

2

to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation

1

gene; fanzine; zine; jeans

1

blanket

2

to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself

1

crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)

1

piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood

1

to burst open; to pop; to split

1

dry wind

1

book; volume; this; present; main; head

2

one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

2

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

1

walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)

7

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

1

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

1

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

1

just (applies to set number of items, instances, etc.)

1

betrayer

1

treachery; betrayal; perfidy

1

to be onto a good thing; to make money without working; to line one's pockets

1

convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure

1

the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down

1

lucky; fortunate; timely; convenient

1

just past noon; afternoon

1

employment agency

1

immediately; right away; on the spot

1

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

1

condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

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