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still; as yet; as of old

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retreating figure; appearance from behind

1

warning shot

1

normalcy; normality; normal

1

pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of

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reading too much into (what ... says)

1

burst

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to kill one's enemy (opponent)

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specialization; specialisation

2

imitation; copying

2

defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage

1

sour; acid

1

to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly

1

to one's heart's content or satisfaction

1

being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

1

opportunism; double standards; timeserving; expediency

1

to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on

1

to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion

1

to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be

1

the most extreme

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taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story

1

self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation

1

three minutes

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to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth

2

unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled

1

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

1

to throw at; to turn; to raise

1

variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables

2

tension; strain

1

extreme situation

1

cooperation; coordination; link

1

at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)

1

greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice

1

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

1

to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at

1

devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing

1

outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward

1

to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree

1

disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing

1

(yet) again

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murderer

1

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

1

depopulation; declining population

1

ratio; proportion; percentage

1

unbelievable; incredible; implausible

1

unidentified mysterious animal

1

matchless; unequalled; unequaled

1

weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot

1

poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby

1

joker

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