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identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination

1

obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability

1

diagnosis; medical examination

2

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

1

depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit

1

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

1

patient

3

(medical) doctor; physician

5

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

1

count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)

4

immediate reply

2

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

1

to listen attentively to; to be lost in

1

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

2

comb

1

patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice

1

to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

1

bamboo thicket; bamboo grove

1

then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

2

to take someone's life; to kill someone

1

to hesitate; to waver

6

explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology

2

suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

1

thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

1

unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

1

splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)

3

sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain

3

here; with this

1

to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

1

using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

1

deadlock; stalemate

1

to stand stock still

2

miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized

1

photo frame (with stand)

4

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

2

one's younger days; when one was young

1

substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

1

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

1

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

3

to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly

1

shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

1

blood

3

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

2

to concern; to be related

1

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

1

just a little

2

to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

1

far away in the distance; in the far distance

1

many; numerous; various; large number of

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