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serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

3

to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize

2

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

3

to fly away; to flee away; to scatter

1

unrelated

1

to pretend

1

shift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck

1

to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal

1

perpetrator

1

ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source

2

bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave

1

beginning; start

2

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

1

love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker

1

with a momentary flash of light

1

expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by

1

to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances

2

to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing

2

usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant

1

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

4

to save up (money)

3

function; facility; faculty; feature

2

rechargeable

1

automatic; intransitive verb

3

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

1

busy (phone)

1

plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception

1

to weave into; to interweave; to be incorporated in; to be factored in

2

equipment

18

research establishment; research institute; laboratory

1

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

1

indispensable; essential

1

first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes

2

be; is

1

short term; short time

1

to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate

1

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant

1

excuse; explanation

1

underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie

2

risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh

1

unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible

1

disclosure; exposure; revelation

1

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

1

control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order

2

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

1

confession

1

bribe; secret fund; slush fund; money for bribery

2

in its entirety; whole; wholly

2

to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid

2

foreign enemy; outside invader

1