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quiet; still; calm

2

pale; pallid

1

large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting

4

disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight

2

looking pale; looking unwell

4

absence; non-attendance

4

earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale

2

to guess; to estimate

1

to let (someone) swim; to make (someone) swim; to make (someone) stumble forward; to make stagger; to let (a suspect) roam freely (while monitoring them); to leave at large

1

facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)

3

schedule; program; programme; agenda

1

moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading

2

sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time

1

generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality

1

in unison; as one; united

1

adultery; misconduct; intrigue; criminal connection

1

staying behind; remaining; residual

1

anti-war

1

indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating

2

thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

4

to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around

2

battle flag; standard; (regimental) colours; colors; ensign

2

to strangle to death

5

divining sticks; counting; calculation

1

common front; united front

2

secret agreement

1

comparing and adjusting; reconciling; lapping; precision surface finishing; margination

1

to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut

1

(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)

1

funny story; funny anecdote

3

frame; framework; outline

2

to believe implicitly; to believe firmly

1

farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land

3

the whole area; all areas

2

chapel; place of worship (esp. Christian); place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)

1

accumulation

1

stopping point; stopover

1

Chinese whispers; telephone (game)

2

aircraft

1

great man; heroic figure; remarkable character

4

vacancy; vacant position

1

foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)

3

permanent national policy

1

to narrow the focus; to focus attention (on); to concentrate (on); to zero in

1

discerning (quick) eye; keen insight

1

shrewdness; sharpness; astuteness; acumen; tact

1

killing three birds with one stone

1

to bring up under one's personal care

1

plentiful; abundant; definitely extant

2

international community; international society; the world

2