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population; common talk

3

maintenance; preservation; improvement

3

situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances

1

head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)

1

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

4

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

3

to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot

1

valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

1

mental; spiritual; emotional

1

surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it

2

to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty

1

Caesar

2

official residence (e.g. of the prime minister)

29

guide; host

2

to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight

1

to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

1

slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose

3

to bear; to shoulder

1

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

1

lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash

2

to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

2

to be reliable

1

using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

3

user guide; how to operate; operation procedures

1

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

1

courtyard; quadrangle; middle court

2

back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind

2

to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate

1

to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from

1

actually; really

2

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

2

laying underground (e.g. cables); burying (e.g. pipe)

1

device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement

2

network

3

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

3

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

1

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

4

immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay

1

destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force

2

disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation

2

older brother; elder brother

1

signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking

1

one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)

3

material; substance; matter

5

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

8

kitchen knife

1

to scrape off; to rub off

2

causticity; corrosiveness

1

poisoning; kill by poison

1

the very best; utmost

1