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document; official papers

2

this and that; one thing or another; something or other; and whatnot; and the rest

1

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

10

opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

2

bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

2

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

5

to lean against; to set against

1

impulse; impetus; urge

1

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

1

suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

2

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

1

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

5

unluckily

1

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

1

to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force

1

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

1

murder case

3

material witness; suspect

1

pupil; student; schoolchild

2

great joy

1

Doyle

6

detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

4

story; tale

1

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

1

revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out

1

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

1

to happen to have on hand or in stock

1

table

2

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

2

now; nowadays

2

lead (Pb)

4

gold leaf; beaten gold

2

establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming

2

illumination; lighting

1

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

3

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

1

shabby; seedy

3

to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)

6

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

1

to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

3

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

2

European (person)

1

this sort of

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to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)

2

discovery; detection; finding

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illegal digging; illegal mining; grave robbing; tomb robbing

2

counter for people

5

to dig out; to pick up

1

genuine article; real thing; real deal

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skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

2