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advance preparations

1

warming up; limbering up

1

please sit down; please have a seat

1

I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...

1

surely; certainly; no doubt; must

1

activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex

1

before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally

1

previously; already; for some time; for quite a while

2

from behind the scenes (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); from the sidelines; from a distance; secretly; in secret

1

city

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eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance

1

collector

2

(among) one's friends; (within) one's circle

2

one-of-a-kind item

2

glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing

1

of all people

1

to strain (one's stomach); to bear down (during childbirth); to push down

1

gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine

11

completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday

1

spin; rotation; spin (in PR, politics, etc.); ribbon bookmark (attached to the binding)

2

as you see; as you can see

1

source of power

1

motion

2

car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto

1

edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication

1

practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic

1

form; method; system; formula

2

body (of car); frame

2

horsepower; hp; energy; vitality; horse-drawn cart

1

race

3

one machine; one vehicle

4

way of reciting; way of telling a story

1

outsourcing; contracting out; ordering with an outside supplier

1

impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky

1

prior investment; upfront investment

1

softly; mildly; gently; politely

1

bad inventory; deadstock; dead stock

1

affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship

1

to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)

2

feeding (animals); provisioning

2

wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face

1

in a row; in a line

2

parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)

3

ellipse; oval

1

to boost; to force up; to push up

2

earth; ground; earthing; Earth

2

well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!

1

line; row; rank; list

1

chimney; flue

3

most part; greater part; majority

2