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to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot

1

major contender; strong (leading) candidate; front runner

1

insight; power of observation

2

struggle for existence

1

via; through; by doing; by means of; using

1

sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting

1

technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional

1

tremendous; immense

1

obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability

1

rocket; locket

40

to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer

1

rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together

1

to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion

1

every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of

1

to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

1

sympathy; empathy; response

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highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly

1

transactions; dealings; business

1

big treat; great offer

1

of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after

1

preparation for a lesson

1

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants

2

beam; light ray

1

big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with

1

being in a hazy state; being only half conscious; feeling dopey

1

to drag in; to pull in

1

stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

1

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

2

line drawing

1

reopening; resumption; restarting

1

atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty

1

to look upwards; to look up

1

underbrush; undergrowth

1

and (also); both ... and; as well as

1

regularity

1

arch; home run

1

hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole

6

banquet or reception hall

1

palace

5

noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills

2

to be rubbed

1

to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise

2

to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate

1

firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm

1

dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered

1

to meet; to greet

1

(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of

1

plentiful; lot of; much; pile of

1

plateau; tableland; eminence

1

throne

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