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sense of impending crisis; sense of danger

2

to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)

2

this side; in the forefront

1

cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)

1

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

1

various; many; several

1

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

2

with a start; with a jump

2

to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start

1

headquarters; head office; main office

1

establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)

1

priest; minister; pastor

1

(large) house; residence; mansion

5

requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

1

terrain; geographical features; topography

1

two; 2

2

transition; change; progress; passing (of time)

2

probable; likely

1

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)

1

arrival; coming

1

gallant; dashing; jaunty

1

completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)

1

to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about

1

having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still

1

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)

1

immediately; instantly; right away; suddenly; abruptly; all of a sudden

1

to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high

1

devoting (oneself) to; concentrating (one's efforts) on

1

sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly

1

beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker

2

to wait upon; to serve

2

very much; exceedingly; extremely

1

loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness

1

local woman treated as a spouse by an already-married foreigner

1

lover; mistress

1

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

1

he; she; that person; (arch.) you

1

that sort of; like that

1

to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke

1

misunderstanding

1

trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

1

distrust; unjust suspicion

1

counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation

1

to act; to take action

1

this world; this life; world of the living

1

nothing but; except; no more than

1

thought; idea; ideology

1

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

2

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

2