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the same as this

1

source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison

2

manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; maker (person or device that makes something)

1

to enquire; to inquire; to seek information

1

gene

57

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

11

hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching

1

top part; surface

13

balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)

7

centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental

8

to shake out; to draw a check (bill, draft, etc.); to issue (e.g. money order); to infuse (e.g. in hot water)

2

estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

2

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

33

to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)

8

calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

4

to run away; to run off

7

nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened

3

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

9

to expect; to hope for; to look forward to; to resolve (to do); to decide upon; to prepare for

1

to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

12

very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling

3

folding one's arms

1

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

5

intermission (between acts); interlude

2

oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

22

nice; good; well-executed

1

timing

27

tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing

3

right shoulder

5

sunglasses

26

artificial eye

1

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

11

here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

7

noctovision

4

night-vision device

2

small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny

12

light weight

2

source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)

6

unnecessary; unneeded

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

9

earphones; earphone

5

cache; place to hide something

7

hegemony; leadership; initiative

2

hostage

11

available; enabled; can be used; may be used

2

electronic sound

4

across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for

3

choice; selection

2

appearance; look

8

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

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