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1000 sheets (of paper); many pages; book tripe; bible tripe; leaf tripe

1

achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record

1

conferring a peerage

1

to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill

5

loud voice

3

medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)

1

notice; attention; observation

1

freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly

3

to assist; to help out

3

to request earnestly

1

to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

2

conscience

1

feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home

1

languid; listless

1

gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money

1

peerage; court rank

1

one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

1

to get (someone's) help; to ask for help

1

to take someone's hand

1

to leave one's seat

1

to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)

1

how many months

1

embrace; hug; holding in one's arms

1

exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose

1

return; welcome home

1

almost every day; almost daily

2

urgency; emergency

1

call; summons; convening; convocation

2

nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web

16

labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands

1

indirect

1

trivial; not amounting to much

1

(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged

3

to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

1

genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out

2

to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings

1

to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)

2

had better ...; had better not ...

1

correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement

1

to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate

2

equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

1

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

3

deep in the forest

1

big tree

1

tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation

2

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

1

beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe

2

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

1

murder; homicide; manslaughter

1

bee; wasp; hornet

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