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to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice

1

all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

6

likability; favorability; popularity

1

Nazi Germany

2

clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight

1

to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)

1

dishonesty; injustice; dishonor; dishonour; ingratitude

2

infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover

2

laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

1

participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in

3

receiving; acceptance; reception

3

to escape

3

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

1

twice

2

striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt

1

deception; deceit

1

caller; visitor; company; guest

2

to return; to come back

1

after a long time; for the first time in a while

5

one's home country; one's homeland

1

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

1

carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky

4

espionage network; intelligence network

1

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

12

distrust; suspicion

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

3

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

1

again and again; repeatedly

2

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

2

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

16

to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to

8

to recover; to be healed

3

out-of-order

1

France

3

assistance; support

5

North Carolina

7

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

4

wasp; White Anglo-Saxon Protestant; WASP

5

heavy cruiser

30

Augusta

11

wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else

1

prefectural capital

1

Hewitt

13

to rack one's brains

1

reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure

1

preparatory operations; measure taken in advance; doing the groundwork

1

as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible

5

to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine

2

general; admiral

12

negotiations; discussions; connection

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