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to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

1

originally; by nature; from the start

3

structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling

1

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

4

garage; carport; depot (trains, buses, etc.)

3

chief; main; principal; important

3

living space

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

space (room, area, outer space)

4

to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry

2

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

1

even if not; even without

1

built-in; fixed; attached

1

mailbox

1

chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)

2

alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)

2

outer wall

2

along; parallel to; in accordance with

1

beer bottle

1

case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE

2

to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal

1

to remove; to move out of the way

2

empty bottle

1

bottom; sole

3

both sides; two sides; double-sided

1

tape

1

to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

1

to hide; to conceal

2

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

2

he; she; that person; (arch.) you

1

to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)

2

to stoop; to bend over

1

electrically powered; electric

1

noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe

2

to raise one's voice; to shout

4

while being out of the office or away from home

1

pretty; charming; lovely; adorable

1

Cupar (Britain); Cooper; Couper; Cowper

1

before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed

2

carpet; rug; runner

1

bedding; bedclothes

1

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

3

doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)

1

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

8

to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to

2

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

12

totteringly; with tottering steps; toddling

1

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

1

corridor; hallway; passageway

4

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

2