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to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

2

looking after a baby; taking care of a baby; babysitting; babysitter

1

helper; assistant; help; assistance

4

life; living; livelihood; (one's) living

2

outset; start; beginning

1

knife grinder (person); sword sharpener; polisher (of mirrors, swords, etc.)

3

to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish

5

chit; slip; ticket; voucher

1

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

2

polish; grinding; sharpening

2

precondition; prerequisite

1

letter (of an alphabet); character; writing

1

reading and writing

1

client; requester

1

address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile

1

hello; good day; good afternoon

2

kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food

3

spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering

6

axe; ax; hatchet

4

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy

1

to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of

1

to lean against; to set against

3

absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended

1

to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in

2

rattling; clattering

1

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

1

work clothes; workwear; boilersuit; overalls

1

knife grinder (person); sword sharpener; polisher (of mirrors, swords, etc.); grindery

1

welcome

1

brand-new article; new item

1

sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)

2

becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice

2

aspiration; volunteering; desire; application

2

if so; in that case

1

maid; helper; help; assistance

1

(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement

2

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

3

recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)

1

desk

1

on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)

1

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

2

sorting of documents; filing documents

2

20th day of the month; 20 days

1

date; dating

3

and then; after that

3

in all

1

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

2

arithmetic; calculation

1

level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

2