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to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on

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to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

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to squash; to crush; to flatten

4

feeling keenly; fully realizing

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to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part

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flight; elopement

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hero; manly person; warrior

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cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot

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to be exhausted; to be worn out

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beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

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odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting

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manner; style

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in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake

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to drink up; to drain (cup)

2

to smash; to break

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soft; weak

2

homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

1

weight; heavyweight boxer

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extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism

1

charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

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price; value; cost

2

price; cost

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breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing

1

change; transformation; inversion

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to rage; to be fierce; to be excited

3

vein (esp. in head)

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strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person

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to give the stamp of approval

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pulverising

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dividing into parts

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now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

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engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in

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instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

2

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

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ninja throwing knives; mediaeval farming tool for digging, prying, etc.

2

ninja implement (shuriken, etc.)

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onyx

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distance (of a ski jump, baseball hit, etc.); carry (of a golf ball); flight (of an arrow)

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to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)

2

to slay; to cut down (a foe)

2

resolute; determined; bold

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to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit

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feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace

2

in addition

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substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double

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to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

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versatility

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load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility

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