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thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

5

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

2

to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

1

individual; private person; personal; natural person

4

to be by far the best; to be much better; to excel; to be exceptional; to be prominent; to be outstanding

1

time; years

1

nonsense; no meaning; meaningless

2

to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate

2

to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up

1

love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections

1

good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression

1

to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)

1

to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse

3

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

9

first step

2

view; vista; panorama; outlook; prospect

1

tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm

4

flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at

1

boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier

4

in the end; on top of that

1

manuscript; version; draft

1

in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for

2

(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit

4

precipice; cliff; bluff

2

to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)

1

cavern; grotto; rock cave

1

noxious gas; poisonous gas; toxic fumes

1

scientific

2

to hit the bullseye; to hit the mark (in tastes, humour, etc.)

1

facing inward

1

answer; solution

1

close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer

1

to acquire knowledge

4

to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest

1

research results

2

community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border

26

exit and entrance

2

(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale

3

end; close; finish; termination

2

to suck; to draw out; to aspirate; to start to suck; to begin sucking

2

if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

1

something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein

2

best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent

3

-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...

1

scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

4

carving; engraving; sculpture

1

simple; plain; modest

1

discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance

1

to lose one's footing; to slip

1

to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)

2