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no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents

1

to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under

2

percent; percentage

1

astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast

1

to become empty; to be emptied

1

glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)

1

devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

1

ten percent

1

to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire

1

to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case

1

to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun

1

to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)

1

to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

1

taekwondo; tae kwon do

1

kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords

1

wrestling

1

the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique

1

exploitation; overuse; abuse

1

pride; boast

2

the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

1

leaving to chance; leaving to fate

2

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

promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first

2

essence; true nature; substance; reality

1

to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied

1

tournament; knockout competition

2

ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)

1

to be common

1

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

1

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

1

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

1

ray of hope; glimmer of hope

1

to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation

1

to be in luck's way; to get lucky

1

atrocity; (arch.) treason

1

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

1

stress

1

unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy

1

one week

1

to come alive; to get going; to start to move

5

to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

2

to stare at; to glare at

1

commencing with; including

1

trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

3

to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to

2

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

1

to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

1

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

1

linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction

2