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making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught

1

to make light of; to ignore; to slight

1

creation; Creation (by God)

1

rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out

1

friendly; amicable

1

to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate

3

to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back

1

to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)

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staff; stuff; stuffing; filling

2

dislike; disgust; disinclination; tired of

1

fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown

1

even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

1

nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened

1

as far as ... is concerned; so far as ... can tell

1

dynamite

1

secondary; subordinate

1

pain and itching; mental anguish; unhealthy emotions

1

butting (in boxing); clashing (of schedules, etc.); conflict; colliding

1

specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight

1

declaration of war; proclamation of war

5

haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up

1

to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood; (lit.) to wash blood for blood

1

(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

1

consciousness; awareness; relief; calm

1

locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors

1

task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work

1

scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding

1

deadpan face; expressionless white face; po-faced

2

breach of the rules

1

fixer

1

substantial matter; significant item

1

female fox; vixen; she-fox; woman who deceives men

1

prayer; supplication

1

ability to attract customers

2

optimistic; hopeful

2

original; novel; new

1

not insignificant; not to be sneezed at

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newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)

7

common saying; everyday talk; common parlance

9

impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)

1

attracting customers

2

good-natured; of good character

1

not worth considering; out of the question

1

ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat

2

to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)

1

to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)

1

strategy; tactics

1

having gone too far to turn back

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lively; merry; gay

2

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

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