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substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial

1

while; during (the time when)

7

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

3

creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)

1

to cover fully; to wrap around

3

to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out

2

to take time

5

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

6

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

3

followers; subordinates; being under someone's command

1

subordinate; underling; henchman; minion

2

terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)

1

hand puppet; glove puppet

8

somehow or other

1

terrified; horrified

1

to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)

1

jack-in-the-box; jack-in-a-box

1

to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail

1

new; fresh; novel

8

tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)

2

to gush out

1

to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal

2

climax

1

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

5

(apportioning) in small amounts

1

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

2

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

2

centipede

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transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance

3

insect; bug

2

to spring at; to leap upon

1

speed

4

pain and itching; mental anguish; unhealthy emotions

1

having said that; on the other hand

1

by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand

1

repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly

1

same village; same town; same province

2

therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence

3

ruin; destruction; fall

6

continuation

2

token (effort); something done for form's sake

1

to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

2

slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear

2

sense of values; values; value system

2

battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

3

slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet

1

overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par

3

many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time

2

flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times

3

difference; disparity; gap

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