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coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane

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dozens; scores of; decades

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book; volume; this; present; main; head

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to stick into; to pierce; to run into

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standing tree; standing timber

1

feeble

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grassland; meadow

2

in all

2

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

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series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

2

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

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as one promised

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participation; joining; entry; adherence

3

territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action

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to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

7

battlefield; battleground

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in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range

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check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

1

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

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at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

4

chief; main; principal; important

1

archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier

5

to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)

1

(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy

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one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime

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(not) even once; (not) ever

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bark; howl; roar; bellow

2

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

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to doubt one's own eyes

1

herbivorous; plant-eating; graminivorous

1

predation; eating prey; preying upon

1

training (animals); breaking (animals)

1

to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough

1

to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

1

reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)

2

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

3

stirrup

2

both feet; both legs

2

archery; mapping; map; morphism

6

horseman; rider; jockey

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

4

(in) a state of rest

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instability; insecurity; crankiness

2

above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth

3

affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble

1

bow with a heavy draw weight; someone who wields a heavy-draw-weight bow

1

ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity

4

already; now; no longer; not any more

1

to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

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Josep

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