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stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)

2

after a long time; for the first time in a while

1

one boat; one ship

1

lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)

1

to watch steadily; to stare

2

paper strip (around parcels, banknotes, etc.)

1

nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich

2

rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing

1

to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal

1

infancy; childish; infantile; immature

1

lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily

1

to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

2

to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)

1

traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist

1

natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix

1

cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

1

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

2

early morning

3

violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement

1

completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered

1

holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night

1

in this way; along these lines; similarly

1

sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

1

steering (of a boat); steerage

2

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

4

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

1

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

1

small bottle

1

stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock

1

to close (one's eyes); to shut

1

energy drink (esp. Monster Energy)

5

taking medicine; dosing

1

consumption; expenditure; spending

1

dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme

1

stimulant effect (e.g. caffeine)

1

general affairs

1

pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of

1

tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)

2

to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted

2

stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

1

nap; doze

1

laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow

4

tiredness; fatigue

3

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

1

to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

1

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

2

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

2

to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice

1

falling over; toppling sideways

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