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fishing harbour; fishing harbor

1

jumble; hodgepodge

3

guardhouse; detention barracks

2

major earthquake; large earthquake

1

false impression; deceptive appearance; mere show

9

to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)

1

human thought

3

relay station

4

levitation; floating on air; airborne (e.g. bacteria); aero-

2

to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with

3

apt to think; tend to think

1

cultural differences

1

catching fire (from next door); spreading fire

1

affinity

1

carrier; conveyor

1

training period; residency (esp. medical); internship

1

to spread salt (to spiritually purify)

1

alongside a railway line, bus route, major thoroughfare, etc.

1

adherence (to custom, tradition)

4

invincible; ever-victorious; unconquerable; unbeaten

2

to burn off

1

arrhythmia; intermittent pulse

1

red brick

7

lapis lazuli blue; bright blue; azure

2

beak; bill

1

reserve corps

1

morning mist

1

additional; extraordinary; outside the norms; special case

1

to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint

1

lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)

2

to be shrouded in mist

3

oil content

1

axis; pivot; central figure; key man

1

stillness; tranquility; tranquillity; dullness

1

Tom; Thom; Tomu

4

division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)

4

cumulonimbus; gigantic columns of clouds (in summer); thunderhead

1

ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg

2

going in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running or operating a machine in reverse (such as an electric motor)

1

to blunt; to dull; to weaken

1

crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)

4

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue

6

seed (of a fruit); pit; tongue (projecting strip on a board that fits into a groove on another board); clitoris; (arch.) core; (arch.) kernel

1

inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus

1

the best in the land; the best of its kind in the country; par excellence in the whole country

1

daily life; daily routine; while awake or asleep; at all times; day in, day out; constantly

2

nightgown

1

to engrave; to carve out

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to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge

1