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equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival

3

not worth considering; out of the question

2

large number (of); many; majority

3

sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning

1

the late; the deceased

2

defeating in an instant; instant kill

1

in name only; titular; nominal

2

crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against

1

victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome

3

to have a good idea; to be able to predict

1

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

2

very loud voice

1

to heat; to heat up

1

conference room; place of assembly

1

consensus; collective will; collective opinion

1

concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

4

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

1

leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa

1

meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent

1

to pay attention (to)

1

interference in the domestic affairs of another country

2

appeal; call for something; request; axiom

4

smile

2

connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence

6

punitive force

1

to be perturbed; to be agitated

4

one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism

2

to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying

1

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

4

believable; credible; trustworthy

1

similarly; same (idea); same (name)

1

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

1

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

2

simply; merely; only; solely

1

probability; likelihood; chances

2

language

1

(mutual) understanding; communication; passing without obstruction

2

literacy rate

1

harmless

2

to talk; to chat; to chatter

3

to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

1

to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about

1

foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury

3

including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)

1

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

2

to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce

1

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

1

doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)

1

to shake one's head (in denial)

3