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drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

4

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

3

rather than (do ...)

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noninclusion in a team; not being chosen to play

1

decision; determination

1

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

3

before now; hitherto

1

to make an appeal; to urge

4

training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

5

one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword

1

to draw a sword

3

length of a blade (sword, knife, etc.); walking on the edge of a sword

1

(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout

1

width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

1

feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction

3

scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread

1

up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

1

wooden; made of wood

4

reason; cause; circumstances

16

cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)

1

blue sky

1

sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air

2

ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe

1

eyesight; vision; visual acuity

2

the five senses

1

green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure

4

body surface

2

subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing

2

reasonable; suitable

1

to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

1

dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest

2

trivial matter

1

this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

1

speed of sound

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

6

dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily

1

fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

6

look of amazement; looking dumbfounded

1

in the meanwhile; during the time

3

previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day

1

outrider; herald; rikishi who leads the yokozuna to the ring prior to his ring-entering ceremony

2

going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead

4

extensive; vast range; wide scope

4

common; usual

3

smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious

1

unconditional

1

counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)

1

(verbal) message; sending word; (arch.) excuse; (arch.) pretext

1

sword skills; swordsmanship

1

fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)

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