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to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss

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being bad at communication; being unsociable

1

important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition

1

sour look; surly face; pout

1

complete change; about-face

4

salute; bow

1

call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

1

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

4

someone; a certain person

3

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

1

meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview

3

applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer

1

administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like

1

prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong

1

inspection of personal belongings (e.g. before entering a venue)

1

facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)

1

within ...; inside ...

3

the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

1

dim; gloomy

2

office (room)

1

fifteen; 15

1

simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved

2

hemp cloth; linen

1

prison uniform

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to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify

3

cane; walking stick; staff; wand

3

to walk; to move forward; to make progress

4

discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability

1

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

1

nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?

1

acquaintance

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he; she; that guy

3

as you see; as you can see

1

eyesight; vision; visual acuity

4

somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why

5

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

3

sound of voice; vocal sound

2

cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax

1

collarbone; clavicle

2

pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)

1

birthmark; nevus; bruise

1

whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke

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torture

2

imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-

3

the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique

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environment; surroundings; circumstances

2

being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank

2

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

5

depravity; corruption; degradation

1

state; country; nation

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