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the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect

1

homecoming; return to one's home

1

indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell

6

currently away from my seat (keyboard, etc.); AFK

2

parting; farewell

3

somewhat pitiful

1

bye-bye; good-bye; see you; so long

1

leaving one's seat

2

cyberspace

2

enlightenment; instruction

1

spinal reflex

1

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

1

wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue

7

to kill time

3

utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil

2

sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy

1

interlude; intermission; insert chapter; special chapter

5

prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)

8

to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle

1

group; (free) radical; counter for installed or mounted objects (e.g. stone lanterns, gravestones, satellites)

1

pedestrian bridge

8

to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched

2

to pat (e.g. dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle

1

to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings

2

to be of use as a reference; to be helpful

1

every person; every mouth; every entrance

4

to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back

2

(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while

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dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia

1

lower half of the body

2

weird; disgusting; sickening

1

womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer

1

noisy; boisterous

6

self-indulgence; doing as one pleases

1

nervous temperament; worrier's disposition

2

care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

12

complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow

1

negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination

6

male voice

1

to bail out (water); to scoop out

4

opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

6

(highway) median; median strip; central reservation

1

to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate

1

to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

2

sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning

3

an eye for an eye

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to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play foul

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to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)

4

to suffer damage; to be deceived

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fair and square; open and aboveboard

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