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to step forward; to take a step forward

2

temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory

4

to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense

1

item; commodity; list of articles

1

bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient

2

(moral) decay; (social) decline; decadence; decline (in prosperity)

2

girl's feeling; maiden's mind

4

to finish watching (e.g. a movie)

2

tidying up; finishing

5

to steal (from a person)

6

worn-out

4

experiment; experimentation

1

recollection; calling to mind

3

as if to say; as much as to say; as though

6

protruding eyes; person with protruding eyes; result of a dice roll; number of pips visible after a throw of the dice

1

to use one's head

4

surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully

2

red heat

4

to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; (lit.) to touch the scale on a dragon's throat

2

ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul

2

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

9

to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die

3

to tear off; to rip off; to peel off

2

high class; high grade

1

tactics

2

(verbal) tit for tat

2

outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)

7

rule of thumb

3

way of solving (a problem); solution

2

foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat

6

conditioned reflex

2

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

3

to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over

13

upper arm; (arch.) lower arm

8

self-control; self-restraint

6

to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine

2

to raise (one's voice)

4

older sister and younger brother

2

everybody; every last one of them; all

4

to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)

1

great hurry; great haste; rush

4

billiards; pool; serial collisions (of cars)

2

merchant ship

7

slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)

2

impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)

1

peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times

5

restoration; restitution; rehabilitation

1

bank; coast; shore

3

being driven into a corner; having no way out; being caught between a rock and a hard place

1

dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame

3