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profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view

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do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end

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surrender; capitulation; submission; yield

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shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

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in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

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pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

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to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor

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mountain monkey; wild monkey; mountain dweller; bumpkin; boor

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this year; this fiscal year; this school year

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temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra

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conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment

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tax increase

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insurrection; riot; uprising; rebellion; revolt

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probability; likelihood; chances

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rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment

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close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer

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whether (or not); if

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worst case

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chief vassal; senior statesman

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to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

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fool; idiot; moron

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harbour; harbor; port

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followers; subordinates; being under someone's command

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link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging

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abandoned child; foundling

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to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

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only; sole; unique

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friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

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scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread

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to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

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to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

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outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world

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high quality

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sigh

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(doing something) regardless of expense

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to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up

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collection; compilation

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Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis

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nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops

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to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset

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certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly

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utmost limits; extremity; limit

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maintenance; preservation; improvement

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group; mass

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flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming

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being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)

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slaying 100 enemies with one's sword; bedding 100 people; having sex with countless people

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great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking

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achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization

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enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board

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