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to feel nauseous

1

to peek; to peep

1

construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation

1

to slip off

4

one's eyes; (pair of) eyes

1

essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)

1

controlling power

1

firm; unshakeable; resolute

1

technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities

2

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

1

hurt; injured

8

pleasantly smiling

2

corners of the mouth

1

to land (a fish); to catch; to reel in

1

to make a serious effort

1

stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump

1

hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

6

to come crashing down; to crumble to pieces; to collapse completely

1

stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)

1

one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart

3

overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)

1

miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

1

promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help; disservice

1

in a quarrel, both parties are to blame

1

to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament

1

to put on (coat, gown, etc.)

3

to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain

5

loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home

1

to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)

2

business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown

5

weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly

2

twosome; duo; pair

1

science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)

1

cawing (of a crow)

1

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

1

serious

2

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

1

to be tired of hearing

1

Netherlands; Holland

2

The Hague (Netherlands)

1

town; city; municipal; urban

1

of great promise; with a promising future

1

shoelace; bootlace

1

out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location

2

reporter; journalist

8

to beat out a rhythm

2

first place; first rank; units position (of a number)

28

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

1

meaning; connotation; denotation

1

(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability

2