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scouting; reconnaissance

6

natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic

1

friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people

1

to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create

1

groundwork; (lit.) laying the foundation

1

harmony

1

operetta

1

Film noir

1

valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

4

good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show

6

probable; likely

2

calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance

2

June; sixth month of the lunar calendar

5

end of the month

1

deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free

3

generally

5

to go into mourning

1

reluctantly; unwillingly

2

to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum

1

purple

1

ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly

4

bathroom

3

peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea

1

crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)

1

real estate company; real estate firm; property firm

4

semi-pro; semi-professional

1

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

3

a lot; loads; plenty

1

to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to

3

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

1

living expenses

2

compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation

7

point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; perspective; angle

5

payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner

1

older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

3

to be profitable (business); to pay; to be in the black

1

preliminary negotiations

1

after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post

2

cost of a car; carfare; honorarium (to cover transportation costs); travel expenses (customarily given by wedding hosts to guests who have travelled from afar)

1

embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication

1

one line; (a) single line; boundary; line (between things); forefront; front line

3

to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan

1

in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant

4

Hugo Boss

1

place of employment

2

well

1

major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle

1

guess; conjecture; surmise

3

aggressive

1

tight turn; adaptability; flexibility; maneuverability

1