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to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)

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along; parallel to; in accordance with

1

smoke; fumes

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fire; conflagration

1

cooking; kitchen work

1

fire; flame; blaze

1

settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony

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telescope

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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.)

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simple; plain; modest

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to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line

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to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

2

women and children

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washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)

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preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork

1

to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse

1

smallish; on the small side

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load; freight; cargo

2

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

1

stamp; seal

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watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel

2

several people; some people; a few people; a number of people

1

arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself

1

to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left

1

to return; to come back

2

cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

2

hostage

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thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate

1

arrest; apprehension; capture

2

edible wild plants

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to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

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grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine

2

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes

1

to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

2

mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

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calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!

1

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

2

effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

1

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

1

bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel

1

feeling; mood

2

full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end

1

to bind up; to tie up

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established reputation

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restriction; restraint; binding; constraint

2

thirty; 30

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probable; likely

1

one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

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to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

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