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to become empty; to be emptied

1

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

1

suspense drama

1

not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options

1

mobile telephone; cellular telephone

1

flag signaling; semaphore

1

mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi

1

sunlight; rays of the Sun

1

reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes

2

means; is; as for

2

how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

1

too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

1

to swim

2

opposite bank; farther shore

1

beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal

1

good morning

2

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

2

aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

6

locked-room murder (e.g. in murder mystery fiction)

1

hot water; hot bath

2

to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)

1

saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot

1

kettle

1

to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry

1

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

5

thank you; thanks

6

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

4

action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation

3

bungee-jumping; bungee jump

1

this evening; tonight

4

party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)

3

to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on

1

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

1

course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit

1

together; at the same time; same; identical

6

other people's affairs; somebody else's problem

1

younger scholar; future reference

1

lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up

2

tedious; boring; being fed up with

3

mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

1

writing (e.g. as a profession)

1

haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch

2

manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution

1

restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

3

swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean

1

rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor

2

wave; ups and downs

3

new book; 17x11 cm paperback book

1

progress; development

3