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to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

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sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration

1

another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking

2

by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect

2

acquisition; possession

1

to be the case that

4

to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)

1

defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste

2

cause; origin

1

cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits

1

one's mental make-up (structure)

1

easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax

1

random; random sampling

1

receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)

1

box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)

1

address book

1

totteringly; trudgingly

1

half-moon; half a month; semicircle

3

gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail

1

arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)

3

registration; accession; register; entry; record

1

telephone number

1

that is; namely; i.e.

3

landline telephone; fixed-line telephone

1

number; series of digits

1

(making a) telephone call; (having a) telephone conversation; calling; dialing

1

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

2

wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor

2

passing each other

1

intercom; interphone

1

to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

1

visitor; caller

1

being startled; getting a shock

1

the same age

3

small build; small stature; petite; small pattern

3

to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into

1

promptly

2

visitor; caller

1

very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour

1

licking; dead drunk; blind drunk

1

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

1

articulation

1

father

1

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

5

understood; I see; OK; present; here

2

since; henceforth

3

fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)

1

self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person

1

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

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to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

2