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now; come (now); well

1

to get a late start

1

cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps

2

dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

37

expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit

5

warning order

1

to shine; to glitter; to sparkle

1

glory

12

indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

1

lengthy (of a book, etc.); voluminous; most (e.g. most part); greater; fairly

1

subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea

1

being too late; losing one's final chance

1

orders; instructions; directive; command

1

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

3

shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)

1

peace terms; conditions of peace

2

to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

3

bulldog

2

face (of person)

6

flush; blush

1

all; as much as possible

2

to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on

1

jest; joke; funny story

9

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

2

cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool

1

(a) look; gaze

4

post-war recovery; post-war reconstruction

2

subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge

6

Dacia (car)

4

supply; provision; raising; procurement

4

gold reserve

1

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

1

city

2

revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance

1

money; metal

2

contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)

4

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

2

anarchy; state of anarchy

1

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

1

being rampant; domination

2

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

having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something

2

trend; tendency; movement; attitude

7

to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration

2

rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

1

to exchange words

2

Home Minister (pre-1947)

1

as if to say; as much as to say; as though

1

one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection

3

end; close

5