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return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR

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to display one's real ability; to show one's real ability; to show one's stuff; to show oneself at one's best; to really shine; to come into one's own

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épée (fencing)

10

close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting

1

advantage or disadvantage

1

front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

1

to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign

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sword skills; swordsmanship

1

to think of; to come up with

1

one drop (of fluid)

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to be wildly different; to be on a completely different scale; to be in a different league; to be poles apart; to stand no comparison; (lit.) to be on a different order of magnitude

1

distrust; unjust suspicion

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sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue

1

talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity

2

spelling; orthography; patching; binding

1

unprecedented; never seen before

1

in a day; in a brief space of time

1

advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation

1

throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction

1

to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate

1

because; for; the reason why is ...

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bronze

2

serious damage; drubbing

1

wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)

1

(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing

1

swordsman; swordswoman; fencer

1

frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise

3

three minutes

1

flamberge; sword with undulations in the blade

14

largest class; top category

1

boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque

1

agglutination; adhesion

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work of art

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to emphasize; to attach importance to

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necessity; inevitability

2

sword wound; sword cut

1

stabbing to death; putting out

2

ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience

1

to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

1

ahead; further on; beyond (this place); before this; prior to this; earlier

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changing for the better

2

flamberge; sword with undulations in the blade

2

being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

2

Zen dialogue; Zen questions and answers

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joke

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addition; appendix; note; supplement

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doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples

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suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation

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extension; prolongation; enlargement (e.g. of a photograph)

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won't (hasn't, isn't, doesn't, etc.); won't you

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