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obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

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conflict; fighting each other

1

superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

2

being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out

1

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

4

to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

1

carillon

1

tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre

1

principal's office

1

chimes; toll of a bell

1

Impressionists

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landscape painting

1

wall-mounted ornament; wall decoration; wall hanging; wall-mounted

1

real time

2

to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)

1

sender; transmitter

1

(quality of) signal reception

1

gimmick

2

association; society; organization; organisation

3

to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)

1

glancing (look)

1

four corners; four ordinal directions

1

operation; calculation

3

wearing one's hair knotted in the back

1

bright white (esp. for snow and ice); brilliant white

1

moustache; mustache

1

beard (esp. on the chin); goatee

1

white beard

1

wrinkle; crease; ripple

2

to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden

1

small; fine; detailed; stingy

1

distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment

1

to cave in; to become depressed; to sink

2

to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

2

sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration

1

to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw

1

another day; some other day

1

to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words

1

to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)

2

whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall

2

person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

2

edge of the ring; verge; brink; critical moment

1

to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

1

school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress

2

to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted

1

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

2

tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard

1

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

5

to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread

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