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(treasuring something by) never taking (it) off the premises

1

to buy in; to purchase

2

topic of discussion; agenda

2

seemingly good; (of) good appearance; looking good

2

to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

1

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

3

day of month; counter for days

1

island country

1

square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface

4

Australia

1

to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer

1

goggling; rolling (one's eyes)

1

(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

2

to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter

4

one's own property; possessions

2

striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around

4

to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)

1

trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence

2

to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink

1

distress; wretched condition

1

centre; center; middle

1

skeleton (of a vertebrate, ship, building, etc.); transparency (revealing the inner workings of a device); translucency; skeleton (sport); skeleton (code)

1

rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky

1

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

9

guard; watchman

3

glancing look

1

centre; center; pivot; central nervous system

2

hat; cap

1

apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)

1

to shout at

6

timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)

1

supreme commander

2

in a bad mood

4

department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category

4

to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion

1

bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile

1

may I ask (for); might I ask (that)

2

deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

1

lottery; lot; raffle; draw

4

beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)

2

to succeed; to bear fruit

4

cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)

6

teapot

1

(computer) bug

1

friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides

2

theory

1

thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete

1

Take it!; Take that!

1

tea set

2

to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile

3