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sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

1

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

traffic; coming and going; highway

5

shuttlecock; shuttle service (e.g. bus); shuttle (weaving); space shuttle

38

spam; unsolicited email

2

Mach (number); (at a) fast speed

1

handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn

3

mimeograph

1

ten percent

2

common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge

1

agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance

4

person of common sense; common sense man

1

wealthy person

1

severe (injury, handicap, etc.); serious

1

on the sea; on the ocean; offshore

3

float; raft; float (beverage with ice cream on top); float (finance)

1

whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity

2

peak period; pinnacle; prime; zenith; glory days

1

super technology; technology beyond our current capabilities, mainly in science fiction

1

to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective

1

impossibility

1

to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

1

halo; aureole; aureola; halo (optical phenomenon); glory

1

puberty; adolescence

6

equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result

1

everyone; one and all

1

sponsor

2

to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly

1

advisor; adviser (to a lord, etc.); wise counselor allowed to speak to a lord without restraint

1

one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established

1

active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try

1

finishing blow; coup de grâce

1

talisman; amulet; charm

1

public facilities; utilities

2

and yet; though; when; in spite of

2

skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline

2

to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)

2

all; everything

1

idea

5

lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger

1

merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition

1

stranger; outsider

3

Ouch!

1

urban development

1

for this reason

2

with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal

1

working exclusively for; working full-time (for)

1

create

1

pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting

1

(your, his, her) daughter

1