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sunlight filtering through trees

2

water's surface

2

stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

5

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

1

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

4

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

1

to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

4

even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

2

proud; haughty; arrogant

3

concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

1

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

1

beforehand; in advance; previously

1

pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting

2

operation; functioning; running

5

to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions

1

passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

5

safety device

5

to be the case that

1

leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning

5

however; having said that; but

1

one-by-one; separately; in detail

1

to dig out; to pick up

1

dominion; territory; possession

2

dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying

2

citizens of one's own country; fellow countrymen; compatriots

1

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

23

action of making something; -ification

1

experiments using animals; in-vivo testing; animal testing

1

this year

1

activator

2

to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses

1

to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned

1

expectation; assume will happen; forecast

3

tenth day of the month; ten days

3

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

1

unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of

1

gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)

1

unpredictable

1

forced; compulsory

4

mechanization; mechanisation; computerization

1

suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows

1

inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to

2

failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards

1

olden days; former

4

to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

1

administration (of medicine)

1

surgery; surgical procedure

1

to put to sleep; to kill

1

precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close

1

scan

1