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physics

4

domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)

4

foundation; basis

5

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

2

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

12

to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

4

money-making; earning money

4

affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)

2

dice; die

2

gambling

1

poisoning; addiction

2

noble; aristocrat; peer

1

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

4

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

11

mathematician

3

Blaise Pascal

1

blackjack

1

surefire way to win

1

to find out; to discover; to locate

7

casino

3

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

4

using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on

2

present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times

3

spittoon

1

pascal (unit of pressure); PASCAL (language); Pascal (Blaise)

1

study; research; investigation

5

several hundreds

4

(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment

1

to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up

1

doctor's degree; doctorate; PhD

2

magician; conjurer

1

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

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supercomputer

2

excelling; surpassing; outdoing

2

this is why; this means; it is the case that

8

being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands

1

bright; intelligent

1

(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

2

area; domain; territory; field; range; region

7

chemistry

2

biology

2

medical science; medicine

1

tuition; school expenses

2

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

4

just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street

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(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind

1

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

1

selection; choice; option

1

literature

1