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to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire

3

(written) contract; agreement

5

seal of blood; sealing with one's blood

2

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

3

finger; toe; digit

2

fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

2

regulation; adjustment; control

2

cart; wagon

1

to propose; to suggest

1

guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer

2

(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

3

impatience

2

as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early

1

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

2

in one's own way or style

3

reason; logic; method; system; order

1

fortunately; luckily; thankfully

1

violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism

1

to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by

2

to call a person's attention (to)

1

favorite; favourite; habitually used

1

mother; wife

12

three times

1

going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out

1

inquiry; query; enquiry

1

several days later

4

closing; closure; shutdown; lockout

2

notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)

1

date and time (of a meeting, departure, etc.); days and hours

1

balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic

1

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent

4

privacy; secrecy; confidentiality

2

to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed

1

reminder

2

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

4

disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

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to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)

2

to give a reason

3

to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop

2

to keep away; to keep at a distance

1

inside; interior; inner part

1

place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed

1

(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially

3

locking

2

interior; inside; internal

1

revenge

2

fist

4

all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical

2

to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered

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