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to have a narrow escape from death

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target (e.g. of a marketing campaign); subject (of a survey, investigation, etc.); intended audience; eligible person; person entitled (to); recipient

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kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

4

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

4

kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor

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sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

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client; requester

4

to lull (a child) to sleep; to put to sleep

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strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious

3

assassin

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to end one's life; to end one's days; to die

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delusion; trick of the imagination

2

to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)

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successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through

3

to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder

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acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption

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most suitable; optimum; optimal; best

2

solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation

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enemy side

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good offices; kind offices; services; mediation; intercession; conciliation

2

personality; character; individuality; personhood

8

foundation stone; cornerstone

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half a year; six months

3

to come to a settlement

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doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own

3

overhang; poster; placard; extra third or fourth wrestler of certain rank

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to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)

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to blush

2

perfume; fragrance; aroma; balm; sweet scent

1

greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse

2

sunshine; sunlight

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evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)

1

to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)

8

begonia

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sense of reality

3

one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions

1

to well up; to burst; to arise

4

mere; only; just; slight

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miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

2

extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary

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to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound

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to notify; to advise; to inform

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warning; alarm; alert

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ringing; sound

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always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)

1

chimes; toll of a bell

5

alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call

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heartbreak; grief; sorrow

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(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place

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(being beholden to someone for a favor of) a night's lodging and a meal

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