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these guys; these fellows

1

talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

1

sugar cane; sugarcane

3

submachine gun

2

war; fighting; fierce competition

1

Mossad (Israeli secret service)

3

Indian cuisine; Indian cooking; Indian food

1

samosa

1

thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab

2

Israel

3

with a thud

6

bundle; bunch; sheaf

1

to cut corners; to be shoddy

1

to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain

1

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

3

eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam

5

to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)

3

one after next; second

1

idea

2

to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another

2

thump; clang; clank

1

to press down; to hold down; to pin down

1

lucky; fortunate

1

to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

3

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

2

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

3

meeting; greeting; welcome

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

1

to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)

1

naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious

2

great mistake

1

to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer

1

radio (communication); wireless; not using wires

1

voice; cry; shout

1

elite unit; elite troop

1

female junior high school student

1

cabinet (of a government); ministry

1

research office; research division; inquiry section

1

to make contact

2

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

4

to order; to command; to appoint

1

to thrust before; to thrust at

2

dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

5

uh-oh; oops; sorry

1

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

4

course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit

1

confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)

1

strongly; violently; with all one's strength

1

to behave modestly

1

to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

5