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to make a serious effort

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without leaving any trace

1

to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled

4

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

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learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)

5

exceedingly; extremely; decisively

2

operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

7

compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)

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assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; spotting (in weight training)

2

partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting

7

among these; between these; of these

1

completion; perfection; accomplishment

5

to make up a shortfall; to cover a shortage; to compensate for a shortage; to fill a gap

1

to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

7

to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular

2

unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic

3

obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

2

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

5

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

6

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

4

absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

10

pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

6

to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed

3

to increase; to multiply

10

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

5

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown

4

in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

1

you; noblewoman; lady

6

one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance

2

but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

1

to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)

4

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

1

if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

1

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

3

vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point

1

to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire

1

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

4

open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent

2

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

3

the exact opposite

3

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

4

obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)

4

decider; person who decides; decisive factor; clincher; key

3

to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

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policy

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to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh

3

battlefield; battleground

2

defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying

2

group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect

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utility; (actual) profit; actual benefit; material gain

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