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very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle

2

to bend a bow; to shoot an arrow; to rise up against; to rebel against

1

to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate

1

diplomatic issue

1

to pour on

1

skill; dexterity; master hand

3

victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome

5

to decide; to determine

2

annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat

5

aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)

5

wartime

3

to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm

3

(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually

1

having good eyesight

2

to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply

2

barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless

6

war of attrition

4

haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)

2

breakfast

2

to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter

5

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

14

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

3

to hurry on one's way

1

cherry tree in leaf; cherry tree whose blossoms have fallen, revealing the young leaves

8

to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard

1

evening; evening hour

3

cabinet-level

1

mutual; reciprocal

3

to send each other

1

minute adjustment; fine tuning

1

to attack each other; to launch assaults on each other

2

retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

14

to be reluctant to do; to hesitate to do; to refuse to do; to be unable to do

1

order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive

6

to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

2

near; nearby; not far off

3

environment; circumstance

1

to be stranded; to be forced to stay; to be obliged to stay

1

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

2

to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

1

be (that) as it may; having said that

5

to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

2

means; way; measure

5

obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit

2

fastest

2

Lord; Highness; (arch.) you

1

advocate; defender; champion; backer

1

to lay the foundation (for)

1

to shake; to waver; to tremble

3

record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document

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