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giant-killer

1

flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)

2

sense; sensation; feeling; intuition

2

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

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truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer

3

camber

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to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent

1

sublimation; sublimation (of an impulse); sublimation (i.e. transforming into a purer or nobler form)

1

technique; art; skill; move

1

solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation

3

to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive

1

geography

1

understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)

1

perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem

1

to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful

2

to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

1

obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check

1

complete recovery of health

2

practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection

1

bang on the money; spot on; right answer

1

reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation

1

embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed

1

remarkable; striking; obvious

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

1

spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed

1

explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling

1

to spend time (on doing something)

1

serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere

1

serious; severe; grave; acute

1

bell pepper (esp. green); green pepper; sweet pepper; capsicum

2

to eat

1

intervention

1

third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person

1

through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of

1

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

2

of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing

1

to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

1

boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

as far as I know

1

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

1

grim look

1

devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

1

slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)

1

to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve

1

sense of security

1

to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow

1

probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

1

to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive

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