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angry voice

3

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

2

declaration; statement

2

second place

1

military police

15

prank; practical joke

2

anonymity

1

period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)

4

failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade

1

this season

2

new student

1

zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

1

to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager

2

serious; grave; dignified; solemn

2

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

special case; exception

1

cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting

6

to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)

2

presence; sitting with; being with

3

general affairs; general business; manager; director; adjutant general

1

relevant documents; (all) the documents related (to the matter)

1

power; authority; jurisdiction

2

assistance; support

3

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

1

scarce; rare

1

management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons

1

both hands

1

eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

16

continuing one's education into university

1

to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about

1

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

1

twenty years of age; youth; early age; tender age of ...

1

-years-old

5

low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)

1

doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation

1

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

3

genius; prodigy; (person of) great talent; remarkable person

1

training; education; development; cultivation

2

urgent business; pressing need; imperative

2

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

6

myopic; short-sighted

2

technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional

1

a hard time; pains

1

forte; strong point

1

it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

2

to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)

7

short-term

3

knowledge; information

4