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as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

2

to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up

1

truly; in earnest

1

to come back

1

to shout at

3

the scruff or nape of the neck

1

mission; delegation; transmission

5

addition; supplement; appending; appendix

2

that is; namely; i.e.

2

to square one's shoulders

1

plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode

2

shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears

2

degree of difficulty; difficulty level

1

to view in a favourable light; to look favourably on

2

what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

1

home area; home town; local

2

in front of a station

2

game arcade; video arcade

2

bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building

1

making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)

2

(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say

1

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do

1

rare; uncommon; not often seen

1

(not) very; (not) much

3

to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)

1

to stop by; to drop in for a short visit

5

geography

2

distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

1

flat; level; flat (e.g. in 10 seconds flat); exactly; flat; flat

1

waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

1

to spit out; to eject; to dump

4

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

6

sightseeing spot; tourist attraction

1

commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane

1

downtown

1

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

3

side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)

1

to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself

6

choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position

2

amusement

1

institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)

3

to be too short

1

second hand clothes shop; somebody who sells second hand clothes

1

commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise

1

season; time of year

1

receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)

1

thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut

1

dress

8

objective; aim; mark

1

crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive

1