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wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

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soldier; sailor

2

shooting; gunning (down)

1

to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)

2

line

1

to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

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carbine

1

these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)

2

who; what kind of person

3

perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

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volunteer corps

1

(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind

3

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

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review; rehearsal

1

to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over

1

every one; each

3

crushing

2

thumb; big toe

2

throat

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

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strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature

2

as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible

2

prisoner (of war)

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purpose; utility; objective; way to use something

2

demanding; difficult; strict

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

detailed instructions

1

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

2

weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence

1

path; lane

1

crack; crevice; fissure

1

maze; labyrinth; inner ear

1

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

4

west wind

1

to blow through; to blow across

2

wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza

4

quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like

2

side road; shortcut

2

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

4

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

2

point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site

3

to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

2

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

1

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

3

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

5

transceiver

5

armoring; armouring; armor; armour

1

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

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