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firm; strong; solid; stable

1

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

2

murder case

2

resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness

1

review; rehearsal

1

information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing

1

point in common; common feature

1

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

5

to have a break in the conversation; to experience an awkward silence; (lit.) an angel passes

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

1

describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure

2

's house; 's home

1

Mother Goose

1

gesture; charades (game)

1

to raise (usu. one's shoulders, with a jaunty, swaggering effect)

2

smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume

2

depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)

1

to burn (usu. incense)

1

habit; (social) custom; practice; convention

1

seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

2

society; public; community; social studies

1

missing; lacking

1

apathetic; indifferent

1

fairy; sprite; elf

8

to kidnap

3

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

1

thorough; exhaustive; complete

1

search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.

2

at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know

1

computerization; computerisation

1

thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

1

from now on; hereafter

4

rapidly

1

elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress

1

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

2

dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling

1

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

2

doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples

4

to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating

1

minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)

1

hint

4

everything; anything; nothing

1

small talk; chat; gossip

1

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

2

tragic

1

vacant space; aperture; gap; opening

1

passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

1

intention; plan; purpose; belief; assumption; thought

1

easy to understand

2

calling by name; designation; nomination

1