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performance of one's official duties

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at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

7

plural; multiple; several

5

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

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office (e.g. the Oval Office)

3

door; gate; opening; title page

11

rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence

2

to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

3

to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)

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employee; servant

2

noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless

1

room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable

10

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice

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(not) so much; (not) that much

1

to be

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uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual

1

excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury

2

(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

4

sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

3

blood vessel; vein

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to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

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gasping

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shriek; scream

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to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour

3

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

4

resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy

1

essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic

1

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

1

specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying

2

to take root

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reason; grounds

3

combination; union; binding; bond

3

to affect; to impact; to influence

2

environment; circumstance

4

to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich

1

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

4

crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products

6

uneven results

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to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine

1

not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover

1

flood; flooding

2

storm; windstorm; gale

1

calamity; disaster; misfortune

1

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

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on the other hand

1

face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house

1

boredom; ennui

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to comfort; to console; to amuse

1

to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

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