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mechanical

1

via; through; by doing; by means of; using

19

clearly; distinctly; vividly

6

approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

1

equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around

3

consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced

4

prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration

6

concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

12

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

6

simile; metaphor; allegory; parable

1

fable; allegory

2

one night; all night; overnight; one evening

2

movie; film; motion picture

28

screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)

4

fade-out; dissolve

1

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

21

stingy; cheap; very frugal

2

some; several; many; how many; how much; very

1

electric clock

2

quiet; still; calm

2

management; administration; operation

4

to perspire; to sweat

6

hiccup; hiccough

1

winged ant; flying ant

1

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

14

A4 (paper size)

1

size

6

to hand (over); to deliver in person

14

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

16

railroad; railway; rail transport

2

in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

3

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

3

lead of a pencil

1

point; tip; sharp end; becoming pointed; becoming sharp

1

wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

3

meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into

4

(by force of) circumstances

2

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

5

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

10

respect; esteem; regard

1

sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

2

to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...

3

ordinary; sensible; commonplace

3

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

4

to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope

2

Monday

14

public (institution)

2

radio

14

clock; clock

1

mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

19