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to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)

2

group (usu. of people)

1

degree of attention; profile

1

to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

2

to see through; to see the true nature of something

1

to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure

1

silence (not speaking); muteness

1

(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support

1

motivation

1

absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

1

children

1

harem

3

guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

3

thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

1

to make a serious effort

6

surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

2

master; expert

1

to practice magic; to practise magic

3

judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire

4

holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)

1

body; physical system; (the) person

2

fluent; flowing; elegant

1

intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem

2

out of character; unlike one

1

at first; in the beginning; originally

1

wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)

2

spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off

1

emotional strength; force of will

3

new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)

2

fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated

1

funny; amusing

1

we; us; I; me

3

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

1

splendour; splendor; pompousness; magnificence

1

audience; spectator; spectators

1

to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp

1

to come alive; to get going; to start to move

2

to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack

2

seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

1

orthodox school

9

equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)

3

incompletion; incomplete; unfinished

1

specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit

1

at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

1

to collide; to clash

1

to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition

1

to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side

1

to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp

1

to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

1

superhuman

2