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evolution; progress

2

busy; having no (free) time

1

sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

4

it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...

1

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

1

slap in the face; slap on the cheek

1

to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate

1

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

3

to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited

1

fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best

2

to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run

1

ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling

5

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

1

(cow's) milk

1

or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

1

development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile

1

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

1

to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

1

taste for the simple and quiet; rustic simplicity; austere refinement; enjoyment of a quiet life

1

to telephone; to make a phone call

1

shin; shank; lower leg

1

to wipe thoroughly; to polish

1

to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of

1

global scale; worldwide scale

1

bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat

3

knife

1

to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces

1

well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!

2

supply; supplying; replenishment

1

millipede

2

hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar

1

adaptation; accommodation; conformity

1

nutriment; nutritious substance; nourishment

1

to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much

1

whereabouts

1

second floor; upstairs

1

fresco; mural; wall painting

1

vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand

1

going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead

1

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

7

army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group

8

self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk

1

cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting

2

the very picture of ...

1

treasure chest; strongbox

1

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

1

trap

4

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

1

in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

2

rare metal; minor metal

1