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to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

3

outer space; void of space

1

tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

2

to explain adequately; to be accountable

1

human relations; personal relationships

2

brush tip; first on a list; head; chief

1

law-like nature; regularity

2

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

1

little by little

1

trend; tendency; movement; attitude

1

to pay attention; to be watchful

1

no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

1

of no interest; not interested

1

both; both sides; both parties

1

representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number

2

baseline design; preliminary design; basic design

1

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

2

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance

2

specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying

1

to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance

1

ardent; passionate; vehement

1

approach; approach shot

2

prank; practical joke

2

to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

1

microminiature; ultraminiature; ultra-small

1

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

1

to get hold of; to take possession of; to seize

1

corner; nook; recess

1

corner; nook

1

to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict

1

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

3

to be well-known

1

to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit

2

to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through

2

evolution; progress

3

targeted at individuals

1

all; every

2

practice; practising; experience

1

desperation; despair; self-abandonment

1

ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with

1

gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy

3

threat; menace

2

confrontation; showdown

3

(piece of) rope; ordinary method

1

what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much

1

intenseness; violence; severity; vehemence; keenness

1

if I (we, etc.) could

2

real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)

3

regret; repentance; remorse

6

mistake; error; blunder

1