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technical; practical

2

breakthrough

1

pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after

1

fixed wing (aircraft)

2

from now on; hereafter

6

challenger

1

you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

1

resolute; determined; bold

1

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

1

thank you

1

counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun

4

Adamski

1

notice; attention; observation

1

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

3

ardor; enthusiasm

2

woman; female; feminine gender

12

reporter

1

to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

2

cold wave

1

to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

2

clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious

1

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

2

declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)

1

making practical; making useful; implementing

1

quick pace

1

exceedingly; very

1

foundation; basis

1

to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve

1

regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts

1

to pocket an insult; to choke back one's tears

1

society; the world; the times

1

to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)

1

introduction; presentation; referral; listing

4

standby; preparation; arrangement

1

just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally

1

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

1

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

3

something unusual; something odd; something out of the ordinary

1

kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

1

growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all animate creation

1

(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support

1

to relapse; to reassert; to review

1

interviewer

1

pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

1

to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age

1

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

2

to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)

1

synchronization; synchronized swimming

1

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

3