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to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

13

key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

17

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

1

easy to make; easy to do

1

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

37

convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience

1

cowardly; timid; easily frightened

3

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

2

father

37

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

2

soft voice

2

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

21

power; authority; jurisdiction

1

permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize

10

to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)

2

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

28

originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

16

public and private; official and personal; government and people

3

confusion; mixing; merger

3

matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

13

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

2

increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)

3

difficult to approach; inaccessible

1

sexual relations; physical relations; carnal relations

1

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

6

to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

4

to bear; to endure

33

in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

11

(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)

3

does not seem (to be)

2

to remember; to recollect; to recognize; to recognise

1

flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head

2

eyebrow; eyebrows

1

to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward

1

horse's length

1

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

1

there is nothing

2

lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable

1

to pick up; to find; to gather

14

to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)

8

confirmation; certification; ascertainment

1

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

2

unbelievable; incredible; implausible

2

to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else

2

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

4

that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go

6

to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up

6

maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development

2

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

5

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

1