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apology

2

to apologize; to apologise

1

that sort of; like that

1

strict order; peremptory command

1

to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

1

just in case

1

in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

1

(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)

2

extermination; annihilation

1

strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

1

management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons

1

putting into operation; invocation

2

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

2

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

1

dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

1

feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)

2

conviction; belief; confidence

2

a short while ago; already

2

unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)

1

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

1

in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste

1

beyond that point; after that

1

vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)

1

estimate (of costs); budget

1

to collect; to assemble; to gather

2

convenient

2

consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp

3

opposite side; opposition

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

3

person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint

1

clear; pure; noble

1

for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest

1

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

1

usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally

4

good-natured

1

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

1

steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)

1

vocal sound; tone of voice

3

you

5

starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up

2

member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)

3

alone; by oneself; on one's own

2

how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?

1

whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

4

possession; retention; maintenance

1

chance; opportunity

1

origin; source; beginning; starting point

6

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

2

establishment; founding; organization; organisation

1