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return; coming back

2

children; kids

1

to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears

2

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace

4

(coming to a) sudden stop

1

national road; national highway

3

elevated (structure); overhead

2

dim; gloomy

3

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

1

gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter

1

to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

5

vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot; empty point

1

to rust; to become rusty

1

wire netting; wire mesh; wire gauze; chain-link mesh; chicken wire

1

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

4

poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic

1

weed

1

road surface

3

to look old; to get old

2

manhole

5

crowbar; bar (unit of pressure); bar; café

1

cover; lid; cap

1

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)

6

underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

9

water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway

5

mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to

1

walking; going on foot

2

fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon

17

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

3

company president; manager; director

2

to cut off a finger (as an act of apology); to catch one's finger (in a door, etc.)

1

bye; see you later

1

good luck

1

sanctions; punishment

3

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

6

in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

1

to run away; to run off

1

indignation; resentment

2

famous; well-known

3

business that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)

1

to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

1

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

8

company; corporation; firm; one's workplace

2

durian (fruit); Dorian (mode, column)

1

surströmming (Swedish dish of fermented herring)

1

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

8

ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)

4

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

3

rust

1

to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge

1