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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

1

one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

2

growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

1

to be hesitant; to feel timid

1

come hell or high water

1

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

8

limit; restriction

2

no holds barred; anything goes; no limits

2

steel

1

wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

2

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

2

imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)

3

lung

1

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

6

to hold one's breath

1

question; query

4

rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering

1

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

3

thrust; driving force; propulsion

3

aerial

1

combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)

1

(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied

1

one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of

1

being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook

1

flight; flying; soaring

3

mobility

1

sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop

1

power; might; authority; influence

9

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

3

crushing

8

right foot; right leg

2

long and narrow

2

to tell (somebody) to (do something)

3

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

1

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

3

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher

9

equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

3

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

5

thin; slender; fine; unlucky

13

to rain incessantly; to downpour

7

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

1

to get accustomed to using

1

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

14

possibly; maybe; perhaps

4

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

1

blow; hit; stroke

8

splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

4

bare hand; empty hand

1

to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

2