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war situation; progress of a battle

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audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level

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(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing

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shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

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to wander from place to place; to change jobs

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mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief

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to splash; to raise (e.g. prices)

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wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land

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quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire

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roots of grass; (fig.) places hidden from sight; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file

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salt water; brine

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to spoil; to rot; to corrode

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to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves

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sortie; sally; attack

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(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable

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image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

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even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless

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cover; lid; cap

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to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails

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to be jinxed; to suffer a stroke of bad luck; to suffer a setback; to have a damper put on one; to have cold water thrown on one

1

generously; liberally; magnanimously

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goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies

1

due form; official; formality

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to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken

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to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up

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while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

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biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

1

gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons

1

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

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interior; inside; internal

2

opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access

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to break up and start anew; to break out of one's shell; to make a fresh start; to go outside oneself

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to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

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to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give

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friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides

1

stone throwing

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power; might; authority; influence

1

to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin

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to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly

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attendant; follower

2

practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)

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defense; defence; safeguard; protection

2

specialization; specialisation

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not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

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break in time; interruption; pause

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wind noise

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crab

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halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside

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scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

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to encamp; to take up positions

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