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defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying

2

anonymity; using an assumed name

2

hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation

1

main section (of a magazine or journal); central portion; this magazine; our journal

1

interview (on television, in a newspaper, etc.)

1

sense; sensation; feeling; intuition

4

paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis

1

that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the

4

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

2

becoming complicated; becoming involved; being intricate; becoming entangled; becoming jumbled; becoming mixed up

1

ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with

1

son of a distinguished family; son of a noble

1

theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

5

certain country

1

to send in

1

spy; spying

1

urban legend

1

capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics

3

heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast

1

guess; speculation; supposition

1

to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

1

truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity

1

definite; sure

1

excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance

1

to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish

1

news article

1

therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason

1

dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen); embellishment (of the facts); exaggeration; dramatization

1

tailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable); advantageous situation

1

to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun

2

when it comes to; concerning

1

foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige

1

to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

1

to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge

3

to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)

4

dismissal of class (at the end of the day); recess (at school); break

1

in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

1

with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask

1

circuit; line

1

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)

1

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

1

to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be

1

painful; being sorry; feeling sorry

1

devoted; self-sacrificing

3

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

2

cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind

2

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

1

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

6

sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic

1

grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip

1