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not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is

1

warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat

1

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

5

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

1

reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

1

whispering into a person's ear

1

to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire

2

style; way; shape; form; appearance; state

2

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

4

judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire

2

liking something; being partial to something; -phile

1

to shake; to waver; to tremble

2

weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless

5

eyebrow; eyebrows

2

dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest

1

to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun

3

spiritual plane; spiritual aspect; mental level

1

thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

1

robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy

1

to be no match for; to not hold a candle to

1

tough

1

field

2

to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

1

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

2

unarmed; without weapons

1

grasp; catch; understanding

8

indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

1

smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful

5

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

1

sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile

1

Guinness; Gwyneth

1

track-and-field events

1

to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake

1

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

2

body; physical system; (the) person

1

specifications; specs

1

foam; form

2

such; like that; in that way

3

twelve; 12; queen (playing card)

6

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

1

to do

3

cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed

1

dizzy; giddy

1

to stagger; to stumble

10

outside of; not covered by

2

right about-face

1

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

4

sign; signal; cue

3

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

13

to make a speech; to address

3