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to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

4

as one promised

1

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

2

smiling face; smile

6

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

3

to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show

14

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

8

assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter

2

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

4

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

5

we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)

1

as (for); for; in the capacity of

7

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

4

nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened

1

to shrug one's shoulders

4

to get in touch with

1

information exchange

1

to finish; to graduate

6

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

7

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

3

to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

2

transfer; assignment; conveyance

1

to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store

1

to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")

3

electronic device; electronic equipment; electronics

1

acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand

1

chance; opportunity

2

connection; link; relationship

2

(a) look; gaze

10

what's the matter?

1

interests; stake

3

blur; blurred; indistinct

1

persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

1

dilution; watering down; inflation (of budget, claim, etc.); padding

1

to embrace

1

lovely; sweet

1

merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine

3

influential person; man of importance

1

to gather; to collect; to assemble

8

temporary; ad hoc; makeshift; stopgap

1

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

1

weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

2

to get on; to climb on

3

to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of

1

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

3

response; reply; answer; defence; defense

1

to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right

1

covered with; stained; smeared

1

details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

1

thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

1