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ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling

2

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of

1

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

4

fantasy; illusion; vision; dream

3

right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right

7

to shake off

1

to get a phone call

1

video telephone; video call; video chat; skyping

1

Mia

13

to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)

1

at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

1

Whitlock

1

very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

1

to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap

1

to blush; to redden

1

near; close by; within reach; familiar

1

bathrobe

1

fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit

1

prediction; prophecy; prognostication

1

book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

1

to have; to possess

1

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

1

to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose

1

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

1

singularity; singular point

9

to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful

1

datum point; cardinal point; reference point; origin

1

divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off

1

emergency; extraordinary; unusual

2

viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...

1

observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking

1

to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance

1

to pulsate; to throb

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

2

story; tale; talk; discussion

1

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

2

cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

1

to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth

1

curt; blunt; brusque

1

humor; humour

1

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

1

to cling to; to hold on to; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of; to possess

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off

2

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

2

goodness; good

1

understanding person; supporter

1

ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody

1

(factory) worker

1

intelligence; intellect; brains

1