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5

number of persons; personnel

1

subdivision; segmentation; fractionalization; fragmentation

2

small number of people

3

to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied

1

to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

1

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

1

even though; despite; when

3

day after day; every day

2

next; then; after that

1

companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler

1

to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)

1

health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell

1

to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

1

to count on one's fingers

2

to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

1

number of large objects such as cars, computers, etc.

1

to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)

1

to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)

2

tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes

4

to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat

2

to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop

2

going to bed; retiring (for the night)

3

assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds

4

village headman; village mayor

3

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

2

school trip; field trip; excursion; long walk; excursion (on foot)

1

excursion; field trip; school trip

1

tediously (explain, complain, etc.); repeatedly; persistently; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length

1

zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager

2

to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

1

contrastive

1

nature; disposition

1

patronage; protection

3

admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

3

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

1

this much; this amount

2

complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome

1

entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining

6

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

2

kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

2

bedtime

2

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

5

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

1

this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that

1

villager

1

suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows

1

substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice

1

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

2

order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words

2