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hysterical; hysteric

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to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor

2

a push; another effort

1

thousands; several thousand

1

elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)

9

to lay aside; to set aside

2

forced repatriation; deportation

1

taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication

2

true value; real worth

1

characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate

2

site; plot; lot; grounds

2

to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)

4

outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer

2

two blessings at once; flanked by two beautiful women

1

awe; fear; dread; fright

2

cast (of a play)

1

to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat

2

to be infected; to be contagious

1

admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic

3

to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain

1

prompt efficiency; immediate effectivity

2

feeling heavy in the head; heavy-headed; sick with worry

1

dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now

2

sense of loss; feeling of loss

1

to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied

4

to miss each other; to cross (in the post); to go astray; to go wrong

1

henhouse; chicken coop

6

serious illness

2

to be reduced to ...

1

being in shape; holding a dignified appearance

3

key rack; (wall-mounted) key holder; key hook

1

to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable

7

entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly

3

state secrets; secrets of the state

3

national interest

1

important person; strategic person; key figure

1

emergency meeting; urgent meeting; emergency session; emergency conference

1

off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant

1

retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion

1

comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy

1

for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

1

forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced

1

wooden board

2

to spend time (on doing something)

4

board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

2

feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about

5

one's financial standing

1

to lose money; to spend money

1

passbook; bankbook

1

to look around; to look towards (us)

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