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navigation; (car) navigation system; navigator

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nameplate; doorplate

3

sappanwood (Caesalpinia sappan); sappanwood dye (red in colour); layered colour (light brown on the front, dark red beneath)

1

several houses

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(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description

4

back of the house

1

persuasion

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even (e.g. even a child)

5

to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel

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truancy; school non-attendance

4

unanticipated; unexpected

3

picture book

1

cough; ahem

2

hiding one's embarrassment

4

lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help

2

end (of a street, hallway, etc.)

1

to turn left; to turn to the left

1

one-eyed; first (in a series); initial

2

turning to the left; left turn

1

detached house; stand-alone house; single-family home

1

to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with

2

scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

10

constructing and selling a ready-built house

1

sense of unity; sense of oneness

1

third floor

9

townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

1

replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching

4

vacant house; unoccupied house

1

to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances

1

summer grass

4

vast (ocean, desert, etc.); boundless; vague (e.g. memories); unclear; rampant (weeds, etc.); running wild

1

adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined

1

rooftop

12

carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually

1

off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory

1

gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE

3

lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity

1

rocket; locket

5

anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

3

gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull

1

equipment; device; installation; stage setting

3

internal (e.g. mechanism, feature); built-in; equipped (with)

5

please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in

1

to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to

4

to fly in the air

9

serious injury

3

if one is unlucky; if one is careless

1

to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop

1

even if I told you

3

moreover; in addition

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