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doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

4

information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.

3

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

4

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

9

(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

4

tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

15

to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well

2

changing for the better

2

to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

1

preference; priority; precedence

3

dealing with; coping with

1

the latter

3

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

14

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

8

if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle

2

showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

5

definite; final; decisive; conclusive

3

damage

2

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

20

while; even though; despite

16

to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

1

participation; joining; entry; adherence

3

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

3

degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about

7

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

2

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

8

school inter-class ball-game competition

7

to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order

4

in the same way as; just like

2

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

5

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

13

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

6

existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

22

real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

4

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

9

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

6

with the exception of; excepting; excluding

14

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

2

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

4

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

1

emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs

1

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

18

every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

3

accumulation; accumulate; store

2

hate; hate crime; hate speech; racism

3

how; in what way; by what means

3

superior; better

1

to cast down one's eyes

7

opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy

1

individual; private person; personal; private

4