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several volumes (books)

1

return; welcome home

1

to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing

1

old model (of an appliance, device, etc.); becoming outdated (due to the release of a new model); drop (type of metal casting defect)

2

one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer

1

function; facility; faculty; feature

6

pen tablet; drawing tablet

3

constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time

3

inevitable; necessary

2

mouse (esp. a laboratory mouse); (computer) mouse; mouth

1

keyboard

2

to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married

1

shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women

1

to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)

7

layer

1

grouping

1

speed

1

moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)

1

gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)

1

one hour

2

to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)

6

one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

2

scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing

1

to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite

1

feel; touch; manner (towards others); most impressive part; best part; beginning

1

paint; coloring materials; colors; colours

8

to mix (e.g. water with flour); to dissolve (salt in water, paint, etc.); to scramble (eggs); to stir; to melt; to liquefy

1

3D; three dimensional

2

science fiction; sci-fi; SF

1

drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint

2

preparations for returning (home)

4

day of the week

4

languid; listless

2

service business (hotels, restaurants, etc.); service industry; hospitality industry

1

to grumble; to gripe; to complain

7

itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager

2

inside one's heart; in one's mind

6

affirmation; affirmative

7

sharp and able person

1

mere; only; just; slight

1

cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy

1

ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)

1

interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening

2

to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy

2

to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought

2

fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part

1

though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other

1

appropriate time to do (something); occasion when (something) must be done

1

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

1

nervous temperament; worrier's disposition

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