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elect (select) few

2

substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

3

release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display

5

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

2

to hint at something

3

very; extremely; that is

5

impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag

1

ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat

1

each; (arch.) you (plural)

14

to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture

1

basis for decision; evidence for judging

1

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

3

lump together; put all together

1

form; shape; figure

6

downward compatible; backward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for lower tier or older systems, versions, etc.; upward compatible; forward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for higher tier or later systems, versions, etc.

11

death rate; mortality rate

6

immediately carrying out (a plan)

2

state of the war; war situation

6

training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

39

retry; another try; another go

7

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

6

foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage

1

basic information

1

fundamental knowledge

1

to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone

1

vigorous; cheerful; assertive

1

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

9

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

6

dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp

3

to consider others' feelings; to sympathize with somebody's feelings

1

lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down

2

the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem

4

hint

22

learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)

7

both in name and reality; both in name and substance

1

half a lifetime

4

to apply; to adapt

1

to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of

1

thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn

2

in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of

7

person of common sense; common sense man

3

to think too much; to be over-concerned

1

both extremes

1

slow; weak-headed; dumb

3

halfwit; blockhead; fool

1

to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody

3

reluctantly; unwillingly

4

emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence

1

ashes and dust

1

patriot devoted to the salvation of his country

3