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one's first campaign; one's first battle

2

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

1

administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like

1

occurrence; happening; incident; event

4

reply; answer; response

1

synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation

1

sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen

1

bedside; near one's pillow

2

return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

9

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

1

point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection

3

all day long; all the day; throughout the day

1

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

4

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

1

how many years; how long; what year

3

carrying

1

to bring (someone into a place); to lead into

1

assuming that ...; supposing that ...

1

counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation

1

(political) purge

1

blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)

2

traces; evidence

5

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

1

concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy

1

doubting; questioning; being skeptical (of)

1

direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

1

to approach; to draw near

2

feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction

1

notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)

1

a little learning is a dangerous thing

1

another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking

1

good morning

1

in perfect form; going swimmingly

1

tee-hee

1

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

2

dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself

1

two (long cylindrical things)

1

to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt

1

to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair

1

tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

1

article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price

1

perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly

1

ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting

1

distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness

1

fast-talking; rapid talking

1

pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

1

barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock

1

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

2

large explosion

1

containing honey

4