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sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking

2

encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)

3

to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling

1

combination; pair; duo

1

arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations

6

body surface

1

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

3

to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession

2

southeastern part; the southeast

2

detour; circumvention; turning movement

2

subterranean rumbling; earth tremor

1

destructive blast; blowing up; explosion

2

sound of an explosion

1

scale; vernier

1

detour; diversion; alternative route

1

tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit

4

transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage

1

rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework

1

do not enter; no entry; wrong way

2

standing signboard; billboard; hoarding

1

ending the climbing season; closure of a mountain to climbers; closing a mine; discontinuation of mining

1

time of emergency; (in an) emergency

1

ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle

1

head; lead; vanguard; first

1

night vision

2

in the dark

1

cynical

15

opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)

1

branch road; branch path; fork road

4

end of a road; end of a street

1

subjective symptoms; patient's complaints

1

to begin to appear; to begin to come in

1

leave it (to me)

1

fewest; least; smallest (number); youngest

1

route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)

2

dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point

1

to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against

2

to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse

2

handcuffs; manacles

1

fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden

1

to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up

4

overhasty; rash; premature

3

reality; consciousness

1

a little bit; a little while

3

not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

3

to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively

1

babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant

3

number of (large) animals

2

taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting

1

simplified version; abridged edition

1