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considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

5

professional sense

1

slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

4

long time

2

not yet known; unknown; strange

1

fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

4

true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

4

panic

1

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

5

to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to

1

showy; ostentatious

1

operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking

5

multifunction; multipurpose

1

watch (timepiece); watch (turn to watch or guard something); watching; watch cap

1

information appliance; information device; information system

1

nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

2

mental; spiritual; emotional

5

to smash; to crush

1

one house

1

tofu; bean curd; beancurd

2

restaurant

2

fast-talking; rapid talking

1

to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

1

worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched

1

boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn

1

unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that

1

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

1

very; extremely; that is

3

dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

1

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

5

nowadays

1

detective work; detective industry

1

carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky

1

to live; to make a living; to get on with

1

hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction

1

hard (life); tough (world)

1

society; the world; the times

1

really; truly

1

hard; tough; hardware; hard disk

1

collecting; assembling

1

trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts

2

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

1

to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed

1

(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

1

(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

4

the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation

1

generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality

1

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

1