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to slip down; to slide down; to glide down

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to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms

2

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

1

to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)

1

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

1

soldier; combatant; warrior

1

body

2

rolling up one's sleeves

1

willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

4

to begin; to set about; to start

1

date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

3

debriefing (session)

1

huge success

1

unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm

1

to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

1

internal conditions; true state of affairs

2

leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)

1

to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious

2

haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

1

pleasure-seeking

1

rule; government

1

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

1

to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline

1

planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring

1

establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming

1

disinheritance

1

ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy

2

(not so) much; (not) very

1

popularity

1

support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy

1

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

1

to play a trick; to put up a false show; to deceive someone; to put on a play; to present a play; to give a play

1

time; labour; labor

2

unfortunately; sorry, but ...

1

signs of rain; threat of rain

1

dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications

1

to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

1

as soon as; right after

2

bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer

2

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

2

settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards

1

thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual

1

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

2

having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying

2

stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop

1

behind; in the rear; in back

1

to incline one's head

2

wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse

1

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

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