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careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate

2

last night; yesterday evening

1

postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence

1

handling cargo; loading and unloading; cargo work

2

half day

1

being too late; losing one's final chance

2

to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone

3

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

4

to sniff out; to get wind of

2

mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with

2

rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous

4

(creating) a cover-up

1

to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out

2

inconvenient

1

nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish

1

to grumble; to complain

1

though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as

7

work; operation; task

2

to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance

1

meat (for consumption)

1

elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress

1

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

1

important; essential; significant; major; key; principal

1

small animal

1

arranging in a line; standing in a row; parallel (electronics, computing, etc.)

1

four people

2

far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead

3

to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly

1

tree climbing

2

how many years; how long; what year

1

kobold (evil spirit in German folklore); goblin

3

biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence

1

to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes

1

to take one's eyes off

2

dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death

1

to survive

2

maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling

2

any number of times

1

wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza

6

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

2

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

1

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

2

idle talk; chit-chat; gossip

3

this area; around here

1

cane; walking stick; staff; wand

8

preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike

1

to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive

3

to take by surprise

6

wild beast; wild animal; brute

1

stop

1