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to unfold; to unroll; to open

2

to finish; to graduate

4

ten-odd; a dozen or so

1

boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)

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large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm

1

to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

2

henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child

1

percentage

1

war situation; progress of a battle

1

directly opposite; right in front

2

cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required

1

by turns

1

out of range; outside the limits (of...); outside (a) range; outside the scope

1

gauge

1

now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns

2

circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle

1

to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate

1

side

1

shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

2

switch

2

smooth

2

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

1

outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness

1

sandstorm

1

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

1

leader; leading figure

1

to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)

1

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

2

to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)

1

comma; decimal point; radix point

4

to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing

1

absorption; suction; attraction

1

expansion; swelling; increase; growth

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.)

4

having not the slightest idea

1

group action; collective behavior; collective behaviour; acting as a group

1

resolute; determined; bold

1

derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible

1

to underrate; to make light of

1

aria; singing; chanting

1

large number of people

2

precisely because

1

to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

4

bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique

3

balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp

1

to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

2

to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag

1

(gun) battery; fort

1

shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection

1

to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)

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