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to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure

3

bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)

1

(degree of) seriousness; level of commitment

1

to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

1

wooden horse; rocking horse; vaulting horse; horse used in gymnastics; the horse (ancient torture device that one was forced to straddle with rocks hanging from the feet)

1

survival; survivor; relic

1

some; small amount of

2

brother complex; excessive attachment to one's brother; black contemporary (music)

1

to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate

1

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

2

help; rescue; assistant

1

pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked

1

to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone

2

(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary

1

alma mater

2

bastards; guys; lads

2

guarantee of safety; ensuring safety

3

end goal; final target

2

crab

10

fish species

2

fishing

1

marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish

1

high-quality goods; choice goods

1

the big three ...

1

rare; strange; odd; peculiar

1

very important person; super star; super big shot

1

mutant strain; mutated variant; mutant species

1

material; ingredient

2

grace; favour; favor

1

club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse

3

to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

5

cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)

2

to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense

1

extremely; very

1

frilly; fluttery

1

approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)

1

seniority; long service

2

faulty maintenance; poor maintenance; inadequate maintenance

1

to stop; to prohibit; to forbid someone to do something

1

Uccle

1

cost; expense

1

paint

1

opening a business; opening a practice

1

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

1

to bear fruit; to produce fruit

1

a considerable number; a fair number

1

side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)

1

hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

1

report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)

2

destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe

2