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withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy

1

singularity; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; specificity

2

sense of smell; olfaction

4

overall; general; as a whole

1

horned owl (any owl with horn-like ear tufts)

1

suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily

1

reserving; withholding

2

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

2

to fiddle with; to monkey around with

2

hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible

1

cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)

1

to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)

2

grave; tomb

1

to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)

6

to rebuild; to reconstruct

1

prop; support

1

to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite

1

Tower of Babel

2

same shape; same form; isomorphism

1

vividly; clearly; distinctly; acutely

2

accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation

1

namely; that is (to say); in other words

1

collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict

1

one grain; one drop; one bead

1

modesty; humility

1

haughty; arrogant; overbearing

1

to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear

2

Chaldea

2

Babylonia

2

incomplete; unfinished

1

reserve and consideration (to others)

1

approval; endorsement

3

receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)

4

feebleness; weakness

3

to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn

1

inventor

1

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

3

Origenes

1

400; four hundred

1

cycle; period

1

limit; restriction

1

period; term; interval

4

to change (with time, the ages, the seasons, etc.); to shift

2

Pindar

2

definite (period or term)

2

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

1

vulgar; coarse; crude; boorish; ill-mannered; mean

1

inferiority; low grade

1

Memnon

1

to be nearing death; to be dying

1