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to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

2

genuine article; real thing; real deal

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blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space

4

counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow

1

to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear

1

via; through; by doing; by means of; using

1

to mow down

1

thrusting (a spear, etc.)

1

smoke; fumes

1

to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at

1

mere child's play

1

equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

2

unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

only; merely; just; at most; no more than

1

social standing

1

to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

1

sudden; abrupt; unexpected

1

to disappear; to vanish into thin air

1

to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

1

objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

1

to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience

1

to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)

1

to lie down; to throw oneself down

1

to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite

1

to finish dyeing

1

aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

1

critical point (temperature)

1

to reach; to get to; to arrive at

2

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

2

to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

2

sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air

3

head over heels; headlong; head first

1

sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop

1

sense of sight; vision

1

already; now; no longer; not any more

1

to succeed; to bear fruit

2

number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

1

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

1

right under; directly below

1

raid; assault; descent

1

site; point on a map; spot

1

self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I

1

bird of prey

1

heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)

1

to stick into; to pierce; to run into

2

immediately following

1

bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave

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