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time will cure all; time heals all wounds

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to keep to oneself; to keep secret

2

to wear; to be dressed in; to have on

3

to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance

2

to alternate; to take turns

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grinder; grinding machine; polisher

2

stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)

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receipt (of a letter, money, etc.); acceptance; receiving

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unbroken; uninterrupted; continuous

2

manufacture

1

discretion; judgement; judgment

2

(power of) imagination

3

love affair; liaison

6

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

1

innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence

1

having absolutely nothing (left); being out of everything; absolutely nothing

1

unheard-of; unprecedented; daring; wild; uninhibited

2

a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period

5

template; run of the mill; formulaic

1

user; consumer; employer

4

section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing

3

erotic novel; amorous novel; pornographic novel

1

to make oneself available (free)

1

remaining heat; remaining warmth; residual public excitement; commotion; lingering enthusiasm; lingering fervor

1

without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately

1

hard fight; difficult struggle

2

eraser; rubber

1

conveyor; conveyor belt

1

spinning machine; spinner; jenny

1

various foods cooked together; hodgepodge; hotchpotch; mulligan stew

1

cold; short; curt; blunt

2

to take advantage of an opportunity

1

worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class

1

rare; uncommon

1

to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge

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necessity; inevitability

2

brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment

2

to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)

2

comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage

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righteous indignation

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to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist

1

telecommunications; correspondence

2

to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)

4

selecting a suitable person; personnel selection

3

to be selected (from among many people)

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to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence

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obvious; undeniable

2

to fight to the bitter end

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to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)

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(cow's) milk

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