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work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of

1

full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)

1

you; noblewoman; lady

1

wonderful; splendid; magnificent

8

to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade

1

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

5

Paris (France)

1

a certain ...

1

craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman

1

working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains

1

to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

1

item; article; dish; course; finest item

2

symmetric

1

edge

1

Palace of Versailles

1

gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

1

to attract attention

2

noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick

2

to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

5

a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently

5

to carry; to bring (to a place)

1

several minutes; a few minutes

3

to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

1

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

2

storehouse; warehouse; godown

4

medical use

2

tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.

2

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

1

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

3

clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate

4

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

6

cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

16

whole surface; entire

1

to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal

1

shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

9

to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

1

to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate

1

to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)

1

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

3

highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly

2

medical apparatus; medical instruments

1

to hide; to conceal

8

trifling; trivial

2

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

6

blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space

1

magician; illusionist

1

lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!

2

dentist

1

light; right; right field; right fielder

1

that's the way it is; such is life

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