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oil

2

kettle

2

to open up a lead (over one's opponent)

1

to warm; to heat

1

bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial

2

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

opening of hostilities

1

first; new

1

envoy; ambassador; delegate; emissary; mission

4

overture; prelude

1

messenger

1

discord; antagonism

1

period; dot character; period (era, amount of time); period

1

crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement

1

lock

1

rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks

1

between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis

1

cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

1

obedient; docile; quiet

2

more than expected

1

culture shock

3

that is to say; so that means

1

unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

1

in this way; like this

1

strategy; tactics

1

space force

1

friendship

1

Them

1

indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

2

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

1

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment

2

container (e.g. shipping); skip

1

electronic goods

1

money

3

knowing; (an) acquaintance

3

later on; eventually; afterwards

1

military secret

1

to be transparent; to show through

1

military secret; classified military material; military aircraft

2

interrogation; hearing; trial

1

present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

2

to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do

1

another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand

1

hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!

1

person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

3

combat mission

1

fragment; one of the group or party

1

to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away

1

ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)

1