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one second

3

every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart

2

blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament

1

to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)

1

Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

1

fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)

1

image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

1

sadistic desires; sadistic feelings

2

to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to

1

for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)

1

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

2

to worry; to fret; to get anxious

2

escape; evasion; flight

1

stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving

2

clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit

1

trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery

2

help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

2

end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)

4

finish; finishing; finishing touches

1

to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for

1

to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

1

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

2

to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

1

to exchange words

1

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)

1

confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)

1

disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn

1

wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

1

perfection; flawlessness

1

setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference

1

to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)

1

hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate

1

proposal; offer; request; application

2

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

1

theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics

1

generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points

1

to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

3

alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery

1

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

2

specialization; specialisation

1

race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)

1

one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of

1

to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk

1

to pause; to have a short intermission

2

to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over

1

as a child; when one was a child

1

amorous feelings; feeling of being in love

1

to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)

1

to be curious; to wonder; to marvel

1