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time limit

4

two o'clock

1

two weeks; fortnight

3

same quality; same nature; homogeneous

1

experimental

1

using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

2

generation; the world; the age

6

and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

2

reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup

3

on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since

2

machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus

1

useful; helpful

1

comparatively; relatively

2

mass production

1

manufacture; production

1

to accuse somebody; to charge someone

2

exactly right!; indeed; damn straight

2

real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs

2

illegal; illicit; unlawful

2

crossed wires or lines (of communication); confusion

1

elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding

2

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

4

to fight against; to oppose; to face

3

I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect

2

wishes of a deceased person; dying wish

1

to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation

4

hand-to-hand combat

1

advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)

1

tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)

1

part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

1

to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

1

defense; defence; safeguard; protection

2

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

2

(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied

7

nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened

1

English translation

1

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

1

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

2

armor; armour

2

to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun

1

mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

1

metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing

17

ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

1

to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)

1

muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer

1

duplicity; treachery; double-dealing

1

to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse

1

figure; form; figurine; model figure; figure skating

1

establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration

2

flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

2