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in spite of; regardless of

1

with a snap; with a click (beep); shortly; briefly; small

1

reproachful; resentful; spiteful

1

father-in-law; foster father; stepfather

3

abrupt turn; sudden change

1

winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying

1

afflux; influx

4

waterfowl; water bird; shorebird

1

to lean against each other; to rely on each other; to depend on each other; to scratch each other's backs

1

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved

1

a little bit; a little while

3

in a good mood; cheerful

1

next time (occasion)

1

limiter (electronics); (speed) limiter

5

naked body; nudity

1

identifiable; personalized

1

discrimination; discernment; identification

1

bluff

1

frustration

1

independent action; acting alone

1

mistaken answer or response

2

stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause

1

change of course (ship); steering in a different direction

1

guard; sentinel; garrison

1

shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin

1

belch; burp; eructation

1

to get distracted; to jump off the track

1

dull; boring

1

cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

1

completely changed; totally transformed

1

right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages

1

to come to nothing; to be wasted; to fall through; to end without result

1

restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget

1

to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate

1

to speculate; to make an educated guess; to gamble (e.g. on getting the right questions)

1

main course (of a river); mainstream; main current (e.g. of thought)

1

brink of death; time to give up; knowing when to give up

1

sandbank (in a river); sandbar

2

saturation attack

1

obvious; undeniable

1

to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)

1

cone

1

small fish; fry

1

combination technique in Judo

1

does not match (one's, its) appearance

1

celadon green; pale sea-green

8

loophole; crenel; crenelle; arrow-slit

1

quite; utterly; really; completely

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

3

secret; private; surreptitious

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