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outsourcing; contracting out; ordering with an outside supplier

1

automatic operation (machine); automatic driving (vehicle)

2

driver's seat (in a car)

1

public road; highway; righteousness; justice; right path

1

to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite

1

in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time

1

difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect

1

because of this

1

in person; personally; directly

1

to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)

1

steadily

1

alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)

1

just one person; only one

1

depending on; dependent on

1

comprehensive; composite; all-round; all-embracing; general; overall

1

fantasy; illusion; vision; dream

3

lab; language lab

1

research institute; (research) laboratory

1

in someone (else's) name

1

dozens; scores of; decades

1

closing; closure; shutdown; lockout

1

abandoned; out-of-use; obsolete; abolished; decommissioned

2

signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

2

clinic; medical office; infirmary

4

one's original family name; maiden name

2

ex-husband; former husband

2

management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting

1

doctor's office; doctor's surgery; clinic

1

intimate; close

1

the late; the deceased

1

head (of an office, laboratory, etc.); chief

2

holding another position; serving concurrently as; concurrent position

1

place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range

1

visit to a grave

1

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

1

duplicate key; master key; passkey; skeleton key

1

examining room; consultation room

5

to telephone; to make a phone call

1

concocting an alibi

1

fixed time; regular time; scheduled time; fixed period; scheduled period

1

waiting room

1

white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright

5

desk

1

curtain; curtains

1

wall; fence

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

1

patient

3

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

1

quite; utterly; really; completely

1

doctor; physician

1