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announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release

1

to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam

1

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

4

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

3

to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)

1

to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath

1

to make one's rounds; to patrol

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

3

then; if so; if

2

in that manner; like that

4

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

5

stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)

1

effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

1

to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except

5

two groups; two bands

1

to hammer out the details; to work out details

1

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

1

laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

1

to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away

2

to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

1

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

3

to pluck; to pick; to tear

1

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

4

to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

1

promptly; quickly

1

to escape

4

see you later; goodbye; sincerely

1

to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to

2

confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

4

cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

13

to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard

1

without hesitation; frankly (esp. speaking); bluntly; cutting (forcefully, directly); piercingly

1

to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)

2

floor above; floor upstairs

1

practice field; training ground; driving range; practice hall; rehearsal space

1

yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

3

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

2

sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

4

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

4

trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

4

if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested

1

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

1

not caring; not giving a damn

2

tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice

1

at least; at most; (even) just

1

to move forward; to move on

6

mechanical

1

perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

5

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

1

to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment

2