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younger scholar; future reference

4

compliments; civilities; hospitality; special treatment; bill (at a restaurant); check

3

official document; archives

4

voice actor

3

personal history; curriculum vitae; resume

4

plan; intention

2

foolishness; stupidity; silliness

3

big-boned; sturdily built; stout; solid (plan, storyline, etc.)

1

to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle

3

on the occasion of

2

alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal

1

instrumental duet; instrumental duo

6

distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)

2

group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)

1

to improve one's skill

2

perfect attendance

1

Work–life balance

1

to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted

2

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

1

Peter; Petre

1

paradox

1

rank-and-file member of staff; ordinary employee; low-grade employee

1

reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out

1

face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety

2

coercive; overbearing

2

to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)

1

militaristic

1

connivance; overlooking

1

to jest; to clown (around)

1

to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

2

dark; gloomy; black; doleful; discouraged; disappointed

2

exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks

1

demilitarized zone; demilitarised zone; DMZ

2

preliminary negotiations

1

(on) the same day

3

terms and conditions

2

high pillow

2

permanent; perpetual; persistent; lasting

1

one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good

2

ideal land; earthly paradise; Utopia; Arcadia

2

to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff

2

to cast a shadow

1

ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base

3

to put together; to gather; to collect; to scrape together

2

cast; mold; mould; forming; shaping; fashioning

1

final program (programme, plan)

1

river; stream; River; the ... river

10

to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off

5

crossing a river

20

to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say

1