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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

2

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

1

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

2

simple honesty; tactless frankness

1

lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

1

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

1

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

2

full use; extensive use; complete utilization

1

state; country; nation

1

follow-up (tracing) survey

1

net; netting; web

1

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

2

small scale

2

area; region

1

supply; provision; raising; procurement

1

connection; link; relationship

1

turning round (a ship); changing course; veering

1

coast; shore; littoral

2

region; limits; stage; level

1

Central Intelligence Agency (US); CIA

1

doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious

1

still; as yet; as it has been

1

transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)

1

to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)

1

gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight

1

still (continuing); as ever; further

1

to increase; to grow

1

hill

2

full speed

1

to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)

1

both wings; both flanks

1

school building; schoolhouse

1

tennis court

1

land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

2

just now; a little while back; a short time ago

1

contact; contact lens

1

noise

5

(quality of) signal reception

1

(electronic) jamming

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

thein; theine; caffeine

1

establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)

2

class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.

1

Sentry

2

cancer

12

automatic

2

Poland

1

bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed

2

armoured vehicle; armored vehicle

1

life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic

1