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envy

5

resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case

1

to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)

1

to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve

1

data collection; data acquisition

2

to score points with (a person)

1

scholarly bent of mind

1

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)

2

talented man; clever man

2

side job (outside of one's main employment); side gig; homeworking; simple job carried out at home; (secretly) working on something unrelated to the class (or conference, etc.) one is attending

1

go-between; intermediary; mediator

1

for convenience; as a matter of convenience

1

recognition of services

1

first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag

1

call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

1

having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something

1

devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing

1

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot

1

deputy manager; acting manager; acting section chief

2

sideslip; skid; shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company); sliding sideways down a slope

1

thoughts; thinking

1

(how) many times; (how) often

1

one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand

2

perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable

1

friendship; intimacy

1

situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink

1

to argue vehemently

5

our country; our land; one's own country

1

to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on

1

must-read; required reading

1

to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)

1

to master something (through personal experience)

1

possession; ownership

2

armchair theory; impracticable plan; unworkable idea

2

to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

1

to be absorbed in reading; to get lost in reading; to be immersed in (a book)

1

to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after

1

generally; as a rule

3

severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

1

to maintain; to continue to have

1

to feel at ease; to feel relaxed

1

holiday; day off

5

mind and body

2

going to bed; retiring (for the night)

1

moment's leisure; free minute

1

careful reading; reading thoroughly; perusal

1

defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste

1

inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure

1

lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk

1

inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance

1