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to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)

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inside; interior; inner part

2

plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious

1

to spend time (on doing something)

3

a few hours

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low-level; trivial; coarse; low-dimension

2

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

2

to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to

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after death

1

front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

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in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range

2

person adrift on the sea; castaway (on an island)

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daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision

2

to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)

2

whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches

3

obscenity; obscene

4

having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something

2

erotic novel; amorous novel; pornographic novel

1

secret; secrecy

1

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

1

to exaggerate

1

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

7

being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands

2

resignation; acceptance; consolation

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attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

3

to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

1

feeling of satisfaction

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self-introduction

2

husband

2

your home; your residence; you (referring to one's equal; epistolary style)

2

equilibrium; good balance; poise

1

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

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Lord; Highness; (arch.) you

2

to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

2

to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over

5

brains; brain tissue

2

fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

2

prudent; thoughtful; discreet

1

rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering

1

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

2

to boost; to force up; to push up

1

in one's imagination

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lens

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saints and sages

5

at that time; in those days

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army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group

4

war situation; progress of a battle

3

defensive-only

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demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition

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exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin

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