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to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

1

independent; unaffiliated; self-funding

1

international; diplomatic intercourse

1

yearbook; almanac; annual

1

mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing

1

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

2

true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses

1

bandit; brigand

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absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine

1

Albania

1

criminal; culprit

1

to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)

1

truck; lorry

1

Serbia

1

Mafia

1

crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe

1

what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty

2

to go broke; to be reduced to poverty; to be driven to destitution

1

mercenary (soldier)

1

huge; big; enormous

1

(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge

1

long ago; previous; of a former age

1

revolutionary

1

(telephone) call; ring (of a telephone); shout; call; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call)

1

the people; citizens; the populace

1

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by

2

just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)

1

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

2

to bear fruit

1

to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)

2

firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn

1

and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

1

vulgar; indecent; crude; jumbled (of a place); disorderly; chaotic

1

-ish; -like

1

means; way; method; measure

2

to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down

1

or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

1

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

3

handcart; wheelbarrow; baby walker

2

paint

1

to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer

1

to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out

2

five; 5

1

member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)

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guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

1

moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

1

leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader

3

several months

2

harassment; pestering

3

to repeat; to do over again

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