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wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)

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to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

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division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot

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face value; par

1

immediately; at once; instantly

1

to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

1

downtown

4

drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice

1

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

3

careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors

1

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

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bombing incident

1

group; mass

6

small talk; chat; gossip

1

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

1

periodic; regular; routine

1

by hook or by crook; by all possible means

1

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

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often; frequently; now and then; occasionally

1

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

2

sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

2

deadly serious; deadly earnest

1

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

2

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

2

rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

1

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

3

to laugh scornfully

3

fiction

1

confusion; mixing; merger

1

plan; idea; design; plot

1

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

7

usually; under usual circumstances

1

to market (something); to feature (something to sell); to trade in (something); to securitize

1

people; men and women; each person; everybody

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reduced scale; scaling down

1

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

2

affirmation; affirmative (logic)

1

assailant; marauder

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matter; thing; affair; circumstance

2

reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt

2

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

1

still more; even more; much more; increased; greater

2

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

1

careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering

2

short time

2

(body) weight

1

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

1

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

3

hug

1

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

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