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pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards

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to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine

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advantage; point in favor; point in favour

4

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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to cool down one's anger

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one's physical safety; personal security

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when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

4

to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)

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absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; lazily

2

muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked

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bamboo thicket; bamboo grove

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bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)

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to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim

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dropout; quitter; deserter

2

vacancy; vacant position

3

deployment; spreading out; dispersal

3

to grow restive; to begin to act violently

2

with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

1

growing thickly; growing densely

1

zig-zag; zigzag

2

front right; front and right; before and right; right side under (clothing)

1

place of origin; habitat

1

lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with

5

to make one's rounds; to patrol

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attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another

1

to become misty; to become hazy

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to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)

6

first wave

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to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite

1

animal hair

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any number of times

5

demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof

1

advice

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monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic

1

excelling; surpassing; outdoing

2

strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly

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solidarity; joint; collective

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fighting spirit; (will to) fight

1

to become used to seeing; to be familiar with

1

highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; superb

1

19; nineteen

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counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.

2

one by one; one after another; successively

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to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

3

fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight

1

barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial

1

sign (of things to come); good omen; good sign

1

start; beginning

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to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind

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