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active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try

2

to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily

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to swing and miss

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to bend; to warp; to curve

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to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up

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without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...

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bombarding; shelling; bombardment

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very easily

2

to mow; to reap; to harvest

3

freshly severed head

3

favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)

2

neck; head; dismissal; discharge

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with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply

1

charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement

1

mongrel; cur; mutt

1

to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)

1

useful thing; usable article

2

to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away

1

naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord

2

oil lighter (for cigarettes); kerosene lighter

1

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

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model number

3

breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening

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code; password; cipher

1

implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment

1

one way or the other; either way

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war situation; progress of a battle

1

to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake

2

ball of mud; dirt ball

1

to emit smoke

4

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

1

playing the victim; playing the victim card

1

sadism

1

right and wrong

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(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery

2

to order; to command; to appoint

3

to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

1

sidelong glance; short grain (paper)

1

robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy

2

handcuffs; manacles

2

ring

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to inject a unit of dope

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gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

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afterlife; the next world; the world beyond

2

neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)

2

(factory) worker

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unprecedented; never seen before

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in history; ever; historical

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military history; military annals

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unprecedented; unique; unparalleled

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