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important witness; material witness; primary witness; prime suspect

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(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement

2

daily supplies; daily necessities; household items; housewares

1

outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...

1

to prove one's innocence; to clear oneself of a false accusation

1

watchdog; chaperone; watcher

1

to pep up; to cheer up

2

too many to count; too numerous to mention

1

dinnertime; suppertime

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food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

2

postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence

4

measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy

1

excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling

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to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

3

to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake

5

daily routine; daily work; daily lesson

2

clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling

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accidental; incidental; occasional; casual

1

real experience; actual observations

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clothes made from jersey cloth; cutsew

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long skirt

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audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)

2

doctor; physician

3

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

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paper-enclosed standing lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an oil lamp; taxi roof light

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to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch

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never mind!; don't worry about it

3

to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)

4

doctor; physician

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father

5

grief; lamentation

2

duty; obligation

2

treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection

1

to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable

2

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest

3

to serve; to work for; to attend

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unbroken; uninterrupted; continuous

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living witness

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(pet) owner; keeper

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to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together

1

darkness

2

to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength

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dismissal (from one's post); firing; being relieved from one's post; discarding; throwing away; becoming useless

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true friendship

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

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target

2

lake surface

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to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits

2

emergency; accident; worst case; unexpected occurrence

2

overacting; hamming

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