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big leakage; uncontained leak

1

uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky

1

to pretend

1

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

4

disguise; masquerade

2

camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade

2

environment; circumstance

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downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction

2

authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition

3

gene; genetic

2

acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand

2

great joy

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intelligence; intellect; brains

1

to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above

1

plan; design; layout

2

mankind; humanity

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ambition; aspiration

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to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

7

researcher

5

as (for); for; in the capacity of

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bet; wager; stake; gamble

2

to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)

1

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

3

sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

3

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

3

to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect

1

observing eye

1

tension; mental strain; nervousness

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control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition

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four

6

(period of) a year; during an era

7

to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

11

emotional strength; force of will

1

to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)

2

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

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sense of impending crisis; sense of danger

2

to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly

2

estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

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to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

3

question; inquiry; enquiry

5

why; how

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job; work; duties; trade; skill

2

to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

1

passport

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loss; going missing

1

announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

5

thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article

3

inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)

1

vacancy; vacant position

1

appeal; call for something; request; axiom

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