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guide (on a tour, etc.)

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

3

lightly; easily; carelessly

1

to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

2

wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

2

owner

1

to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

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underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie

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changing clothes; change of clothes

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trick; act

2

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

3

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

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coat; coating

1

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

3

to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)

2

the end

3

town girl; girl raised in a town

1

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

3

as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

1

townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

5

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

5

death from disease; death from illness

2

several weeks; a few weeks

2

little by little

5

tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle

1

to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)

1

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

1

declaration; proclamation; announcement

3

ostensible (surface) reason

1

eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.)

1

to take hold of; to possess; to haunt

1

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

2

ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid

1

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

2

citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)

1

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

1

how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

1

particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally

1

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

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statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

2

probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation

1

building

1

to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide

4

defense; defence; guard; policing; security

5

to slip through; to slip past; to evade

1

in one's imagination

2

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

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large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

3

sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion

3

secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

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