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a certain ...; some ...

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wood chip; splinter; thin shingles

3

whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)

1

possession (esp. of a territory)

2

abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)

1

to work out a compromise

2

give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose

1

condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

6

furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

1

all; entire; whole; altogether

4

approval

1

requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)

2

actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living

1

loan; debit and credit; lending and borrowing

1

cancer

2

amity; friendship

4

fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)

1

going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob

4

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

2

prize money; monetary award; reward

1

proof to the contrary; disproof; counter-evidence; rebuttal; refutation

1

Chen (ancient Chinese state, approx. 1045-479 BCE); Ch'en; Chen dynasty (China, 557-589 BCE); Ch'en dynasty

15

assisting; assistance; fostering; aiding

2

following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing

3

intelligence; intellect; brains

1

encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending

1

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

3

sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)

2

blood spilt from the body; blood circulating within the body (often as a metaphor for strong emotion or hot-bloodedness)

1

sign (of things to come); good omen; good sign

2

encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)

2

stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump

1

rehearsal

1

belated; eleventh-hour

1

both political parties

4

halfway; midway; partway; mid-course

2

leader of a charge; first to arrive

2

please do (something)

1

consolatory look; comforting look

1

on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

2

receiving (from a superior); bestowed

2

drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness

1

pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

1

good humour (humor); good mood

1

state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

4

military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service

2

pride; boast

2

deceased father; late father

1

to recall; to remember; to recollect

6

green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn

2