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spy; special agent; covert operative

2

odds and ends; all; every

1

to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate

2

absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended

1

quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute

1

personal history

2

worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion

1

to visit frequently; to haunt

2

behaviour; behavior; conduct

1

symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed

3

touring (by car, bike, etc.)

1

to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect

1

a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather

4

road over a mountain pass

2

mistake; error

6

ordering (materials); placing an order; order

10

business practice; business method; commerce; commercial law

1

SOS (distress signal)

1

halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside

1

cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do

1

oasis

1

weather; fair weather; fine weather

2

to lose heart; to lose motivation

4

to cheer up

1

about when; about what time; how soon

3

to set (sun); to become dark

3

have a good day; take care; see you

1

clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather

1

(switched) on; being on the green (of one's ball)

2

oil lamp

1

cell; serge; cel (celluloid); starter motor

1

to drive (a car) around; to ride (a bicycle) around

1

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...

1

waking; waking up; awakening

1

tachometer; rev counter; RPM gauge

1

1,000; one thousand

1

crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue

1

allophone; strange noise

1

water temperature

1

to change one's mind

2

pedal

1

to kick into (e.g. a ball into a goal)

1

with a slamming noise (e.g. door, telephone receiver); with a banging noise; with a clash; with a clank; with a bang

1

splat!

1

with a clink; with a tap; with a click; instantly (fall asleep)

1

effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness

3

number of revolutions (i.e. as an engine speed); number of rotations; speed of revolution; speed of rotation

1

to fit (inside something)

1

inside one's heart; in one's mind

2

(car) turn signal; blinker; indicator

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