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to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions

1

to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)

1

very careful; thoroughly prepared

2

treachery; betrayal; perfidy

1

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

1

being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)

1

researcher

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revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection

2

looking on; remaining a spectator

1

presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation

1

to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)

1

to make sure of the truth

1

be; is

1

to threaten; to make threats

1

disturbing elements

1

invisible writing revealed by applying heat; writing done in invisible ink

1

desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager

1

to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

1

plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention

2

control

2

handling; manipulation

1

intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account

1

to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official

1

decision; determination

1

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

1

to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

1

reason; logic; sense; natural way of things

1

sudden change; upheaval

1

to try and do something; to attempt to do something

3

behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct

1

spy

1

to take hold of; to possess; to haunt

2

ambitious person

2

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

1

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

1

abuse; misuse; perversion

2

chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain

1

world order

1

hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

1

piece

1

failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop

2

birth; creation; formation

1

to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse

1

life span

1

conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over

6

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

2

project

1

to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

3

on the way; en route; in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of

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