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the person himself

5

to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of

2

completion; perfection; accomplishment

29

trial and error

2

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

10

artistic

2

triangle

1

protractor

1

equilateral triangle; regular triangle

2

else; in addition; besides

11

evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

2

to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond

2

belatedly; though a little too late

1

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

8

whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")

9

one third; a third part

2

to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge

1

pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)

6

to weave in (a pattern, colour, material, etc.)

1

training wear; sportswear; activewear; tracksuit

7

early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

5

to kill time

2

to soften; to moderate; to relieve

3

wear; clothing; ware; goods; -ware; software

1

no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable

18

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

6

to come into view

1

morning; a.m.

4

lateness; tardiness; arriving late

10

assembling (of people)

8

one second

4

delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in

2

nonsense; (having) terrible taste; unstylish

1

slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)

3

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

9

unconsciously; without knowing it; unwittingly; unawares

1

overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)

1

among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once

3

to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature

1

10,000; ten thousand; 10^4

4

step; stride; counter for steps

3

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

4

one person; another name; nickname; alias

2

battle formation; military formation

2

group; mass

15

to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)

3

open; public; official; overt

2

wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good

2

gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober

10

one's best interests; one's own good

1