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to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

3

abandoned; out-of-use; obsolete; abolished; decommissioned

18

to live (in the house of one's employer, teacher, etc.); to live in; to become a live-in employee; to become a resident (of an institution)

1

completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp

1

to stretch; to extend; to gain influence; to become stronger; to go further; to extend one's journey; to smooth out

1

person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser

1

Weimar

1

republican form of government; republicanism

1

to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

1

(political) administration; political power

1

acquisition; possession

1

oppression; suppression; pressure

1

concentration camp

1

seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement

1

Nazi; Nationalsozialist

1

postwar period; period after Second World War

1

breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)

1

taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story

1

service area

1

old story; reminiscence

1

truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity

2

useless resistance; vain struggle

1

following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with

1

front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

1

false tooth; denture

1

pupil; student; schoolchild

1

tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training

2

being boxed in on all sides; having obstacles in every direction; being at a loss (what to do); being in a fix

1

insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind

1

Nazi; kraut; German

1

with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

1

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

2

toughness

1

or

1

good

1

temper; disposition

1

underworld; underside of society

2

Laurents; Lorencz

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clear writing; specification

1

missing person; runaway

1

sound; noise; audio; acoustics; reverberation

8

staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials

8

urban legend

1

eye-witness; witness

1

at a young age; while still young

2

skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower

1

order from above

1

reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect

1

debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh

1

central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses

1