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duty; obligation; responsibility

3

being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)

1

accurate; correct; precise; exact

3

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

3

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

1

trifling; trivial

1

timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)

1

damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

2

distrust; suspicion

1

to turn on power

1

news programme; news program

1

broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement

1

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

1

this morning

1

cause unknown

1

to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow

1

natural disaster; cataclysm

1

happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

1

casualties; the killed and wounded

1

having a dream

1

to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish

1

(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

1

showing one's face in public; facing another person

1

aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

1

doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief

1

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

1

to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off

1

lunatic; madman

1

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

1

careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent

1

maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation

1

model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)

1

insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive

1

case; situation

3

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

2

low-level; trivial; coarse; low-dimension

1

scientific capability; scientific ability (e.g. of a student); scientific strength (e.g. of a country); level of technological development

1

quiet; still; surreptitious

1

opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism

1

superior; better

1

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

2

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

2

mother

2

son

2

OK; okay

1

bad

1

ah; oh; hey!

2

weak; frail; fragile

1

arrow; wedge; chock

1

disappointment; despair

1