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destruction; disruption; (application) crash

4

plant and equipment; production equipment; productive capacity

1

to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread

1

state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth

2

support; backing; aid; assistance

4

to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)

7

stability; steadiness; consistency; stable

3

whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt

1

same meaning; synonymy

1

a moment; a minute; an instant; stubborn; obstinate

1

to play a part; to get involved; to take a share; to share the burden

1

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

8

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

2

great; grand; (arch.) obstinate; (arch.) stubborn

2

sour (expression); (lit.) as if having chewed on a bitter bug

1

personal; individual; private

2

disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment

2

nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter

1

advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)

1

this sort of; this type of

1

bargaining chip; negotiating card

1

to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence

1

splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!

1

not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

1

adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger

2

to take a breath; to take a short rest

4

one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping

2

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

3

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

3

small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit

2

corners of the mouth

1

eyebrow; eyebrows

1

(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

4

with a start; with a jump

1

to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate

2

accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house

2

space; room; airspace

6

here and there; everywhere

1

to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)

2

one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism

1

prejudice; bias; distorted view

1

to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

3

entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence

2

lodgings; quarters

1

sampling food; tasting; trying

1

combination; arrangement; distribution; (arch.) marrying off

5

one by one; one at a time; in turn

2

strongest

9

sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal

2

to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

2