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yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

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explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

4

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

14

name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

3

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

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here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

22

feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke

1

small quantity; little; little while; short distance

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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

5

stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead

4

comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...

1

cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)

1

extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

1

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

10

to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say

1

genuine article; real thing; real deal

1

if it's the case

6

truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

2

impossible; unlikely; improbable

2

though; notwithstanding; although

1

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

10

to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

7

to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

2

why; how

2

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

1

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

1

reaction; response

1

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

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at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

8

surely; certainly

5

gem; jewel; precious stone

1

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

4

to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened

2

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

1

that; those; the

10

to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten

5

observation; survey; watching

1

to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on

3

thief; robber; burglar; bandit

3

spy; secret agent

4

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

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government office; government agency; authorities

1

and then; after that

3

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

8

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

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report; information

6

very; extremely; that is

1

isn't that right?

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after all; because; but; even; too; as well

12