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handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering

1

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

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sounds

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scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

4

to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter

2

civilian in military employ

2

one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series

1

tactics

4

unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of

1

weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot

1

to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

1

to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

1

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

1

predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy

1

search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.

2

efficiency

3

preference; priority; precedence

2

rational; reasonable; logical

1

but; however; provided that

2

alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)

3

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

7

refining; purification

2

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

5

every one; each

1

crushing

2

technician

3

basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation

1

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

1

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

1

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

1

there being no use in arguing (about it)

1

flame; blaze

1

sphere; counter for balls

7

paper-thin (difference)

2

to blaze; to burn brightly

3

burst of laughter; roar of laughter

3

-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)

2

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

2

throw; throwing; throwing event

1

greeting; a fine thing to say

1

pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness

1

to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar

1

correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

1

supplementary classes or lectures

1

exemption; exoneration; discharge

1

invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

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very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

2

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

1

promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

1

to throw open; to leave open

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