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to give directions; to issue instructions

1

going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with

3

(air traffic) controller

4

bureaucratic routine; red tape

1

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

1

manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party

2

sincere; honest; faithful

2

praise; admiration; exalting; extolling

1

praise; admiration; commendation; approbation

5

public (facilities, service, etc.); communal

1

to waste time

1

performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)

1

to recall; to remember

1

necessary information; required fields (e.g. in a form)

2

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

10

influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible

5

without preparation; off the cuff; unreserved; without restraint; beginning; start

1

to telephone; to make a phone call

1

this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that

2

self control; self restraint

6

height (of body); stature

1

convenient; handy; useful

4

performing without rehearsal

1

chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing

4

acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption

1

(waiting) impatiently; (spending) many a weary day; each moment seeming like an eternity

1

to snatch from; to steal from

1

pen

4

battle cruiser; battlecruiser

8

group; bunch; crowd; group

4

expertise; experience; knowledge

1

to be excited; to be elated

1

special mention

1

to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit

1

plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post

1

note; memo; memorandum

4

to show in; to usher in

1

what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

5

to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

3

to relax; to make oneself comfortable

1

privilege; special right

3

pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy

1

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

3

one's post; place of work; workplace

3

failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards

4

yesterday

3

early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning

1

scouting party; patrol

4

board

1

look; glance; sight; summary; list; table

1