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sign; indication; omen; symptom

1

acceleration; speeding up

2

some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

10

defense; defence; guard; policing; security

4

strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification

6

impatience

2

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

to pierce something all the way through (with a lance, arrow, etc.)

1

rather than

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answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising

2

free range breeding; pasturing; grazing; letting run free (dog, child, etc.)

1

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

1

pet; trumpet

1

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

1

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

3

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

1

to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)

2

all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

1

bulky; massive; thick; heavy

1

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

1

assuming that ...; supposing that ...

1

coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation

1

disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off

1

instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

1

capacity; volume; capacitance

1

head

1

operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

1

to cut in; to butt in

1

mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition

1

to fall flat; to collapse in a heap

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instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability

2

to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear

1

to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything

2

magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid

1

minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough

1

high class; high grade

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et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

1

cannot be compared with; no match for

1

to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with

2

collection of books; (personal) library

2

every night; nightly

1

lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity

2

to be preeminent; to be outstanding

1

classification; categorization; sorting

1

to chase around

1

scale; scope; plan; structure

2

fundamental; basic

2

second (in a series)

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little by little

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to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.

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