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thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight

3

wet towel; damp towel

1

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

1

stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)

1

to use up; to squander

1

compromise; concession

1

no side (rugby); full time; end of game; post-fight mutual praise; reconciling

1

refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

1

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

1

preference; priority; precedence

1

fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity

2

to settle (a dispute)

2

several days later

1

same level; same extent

1

cultural differences

1

language barrier

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

4

dodgy dealings; monkey business

1

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

1

crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp

1

legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order

1

process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction

1

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

1

the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

2

outer moat (of a castle)

2

to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance

1

herself; she herself

1

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

3

persuasion

1

undefeated; unbeatable; invincible

1

person; member

1

just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street

1

to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll

1

to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself

1

tearful face

1

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

1

ho-ho

1

exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change

1

to defeat

1

to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through

1

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

1

to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept

1

human; humane

1

to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)

1

neither

2

disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character

1

to attack; to assault; to assail

1

part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

1

to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

3

to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

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