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Eraserhead

1

to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

3

present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

3

out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

1

double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)

1

in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)

2

Twins (group)

1

one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series

2

to increase; to multiply

4

settlement; solution; resolution

3

far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry

2

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

3

rather; better

2

trust

1

belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of

2

engine; agency; organisation; system; facility

21

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

3

(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known

1

strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature

3

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

6

good person; virtuous person

2

self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person

1

underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly

1

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

7

moreover; in addition

1

bastards; guys; lads

1

full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width

1

reliance; trust; faith; confidence

4

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

3

level of confidence

1

a little bit; a little while

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

2

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

3

(process of) elimination

1

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

1

rare; uncommon

1

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

1

influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne

1

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat

2

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

1

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

7

practical; matter-of-fact; realistic; utilitarian; pragmatic

1

too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

2

to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

2

one set

1

process

3

establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration

3

present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing

3

to lure; to invite out

1

gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail

5