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to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)

1

heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength

5

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

1

to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

2

ten to one; nine cases out of ten

2

to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer

2

limiter (electronics); (speed) limiter

2

territorial airspace

1

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

1

maximum; extreme; utmost

2

wild silkworm

1

glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle

1

extended game; overtime; extra time; extra innings

10

good news

1

number of revolutions (i.e. as an engine speed); number of rotations; speed of revolution; speed of rotation

2

full tank (esp. of gasoline); full capacity (of a battery, receptacle, etc.)

1

in every way; in every aspect; from every angle

2

filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)

1

unanimously

1

approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage

1

clear; bright; sunny

1

to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)

1

advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving

2

to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse

1

to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps

2

absentmindedly; dazedly; vaguely

1

who?

1

herbivore

1

to break through; to penetrate; to pierce

1

Predator

1

I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit

2

Schaub

1

vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful

1

to report to the Emperor; to play (musical instrument); to accomplish

1

to jump up; to spring up

2

a little; a bit; slightly

1

accumulation

2

to put something on top of another thing; to superimpose

1

bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible

1

incomplete; unfinished

2

large container; person of great talent

2

high-level

3

flaring up; bursting into flames

1

turning point; transition phase

1

to become clumsy; to miss one's aim

1

point of ignition; flash point

1

to blossom; to flower; to bloom

1

to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age

1

in orbit

1

(pitcher's) stuff

1