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to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

2

neighbors; neighbours; neighborhood; neighbourhood

2

spotlight; public eye; public's attention; goldfish bowl

1

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

3

normal; usual; ordinary; everyday

1

national affairs

2

to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)

3

to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with

1

civilized nation; civilised nation

1

clear; distinct

1

ten years; decade

3

around the world; throughout the world

1

personal attack; personal denunciation

2

oh!; ah!; oh no

1

draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish

1

Cold Spring Harbor, New York

1

beach; foreshore

1

Alleine; Allen

3

Dulles

6

Central Intelligence Agency (US); CIA

2

person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser

1

a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number

2

loading (of cargo, freight, etc.); stacking the wall of tiles to one's advantage

1

prayer; supplication

3

short article; short essay; (one's own) article or essay

1

end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring

1

(piece of) type; movable type; moveable type; printed word; printed matter; print

1

agreed; settled

1

there; that place

3

a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late

1

guillotine

1

opportunity; chance; time; occasion

5

flood; flooding

2

boldly; bravely; resolutely; determinedly

1

Monday

1

stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp

3

to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular

1

editor-in-chief

2

reply; answer; response

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)

2

to get in touch with

2

printing

1

Kenneth

1

pain

2

to do over; to remake; to resume

1

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

2

forcibly; by force; against one's will

2

to change; to replace

1

making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)

3

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

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