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honest; steady

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elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

4

failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade

1

mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)

2

being endowed with (e.g. a gift); being blessed with; endowment

1

time passes

1

profitable plan; good plan

1

second (in a series)

1

being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook

2

like that; that way

1

third; no. three

1

sheep (Ovis aries)

1

counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.

1

to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself

1

long-awaited; much-awaited

1

trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)

1

mangy cur; low animal; beast

1

out-boxing; hit-and-run; striking and running away

1

tactics; strategy

1

to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off

1

for a long time

1

unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead

3

to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble

2

anyone can see that; it's obvious that

1

winner; victor

1

to well up; to burst; to arise

1

harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross

1

really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

1

objection; shortcomings

1

latest; most recent; nearest (in time)

1

recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination

1

number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

1

substitution; replacement; shifting; change

1

automatic; intransitive verb

2

finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing

1

bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)

1

dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops

2

audience; spectator; spectators

2

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

2

childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)

2

to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into

1

biting; gnawing; in constant pain; irritated

1

piranha

1

to shave off; to scrape off

1

to bite off

1

to dirty one's hands

1

to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)

1

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

9

deep emotion; strong feelings

1

under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown

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