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mouthpiece of a telephone

2

seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)

2

two groups; two bands

1

to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly

1

setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference

2

to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to become lost (e.g. of dignity); to be sullied

1

otherwise; or else; if not

1

myself

2

peat

1

amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP

7

escape; getaway; evasion

5

anything; whatever; whatever one likes

1

patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending

1

simple honesty; tactless frankness

2

to make light of; to ignore; to slight

4

friendly; amicable

2

to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

4

moving; touching; stirring

2

to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin

4

firm; unshakeable; resolute

1

to sacrifice oneself; to die a martyr

2

compensation

5

to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different

1

damned; cursed; accursed

4

(a) slight; disrespect; making light (of); neglect

1

duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key

3

to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly

1

premises; grounds; campus; compound; precincts

1

night duty room

1

to find out; to discover; to locate

2

to turn on power

1

light source

1

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

1

progress; being under way

1

home heater

1

to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge

3

to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself

1

body and soul; mind and body

1

to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse

1

lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass

1

Christmas present

2

cellophane tape; (transparent) adhesive tape; Sellotape; Scotch tape

1

ready-made goods; off-the-shelf item

1

(hand) knitting

1

inexpert or untrained eyes

1

reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

1

dizzyingly; to feel dizzy

1

borrowing

1

one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years

3

inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus

2