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full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end

1

(committing, resorting to) an act of violence

1

to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted

1

leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa

1

shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

1

resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted

1

to fight against; to oppose; to face

1

weak attitude

1

wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising

1

quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to

1

article; news story; report; account

5

established fact; fait accompli

1

refusal; rejection

1

to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

3

slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling

1

interruption (e.g. of a conversation)

1

(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

1

to jump from one thing to another

1

care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter

1

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

1

(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

2

written application

2

last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

1

public (facilities, service, etc.); communal

1

palace

1

splendour; splendor; pompousness; magnificence

1

making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

1

gambrel roof; mansard roof

1

tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba

1

symmetry

1

impression

4

gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element

2

clock tower

1

accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)

1

buying; purchasing

1

marketing system; sales method; sales plan

1

auction

1

to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

1

established practice; custom

1

to behave well; to mind one's manners

1

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

1

reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance

2

Blue Velvet

1

sofa; couch

3

to sit (down)

1

in the building

1

housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters

2

relax

1

elbow

1

no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?

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