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to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

2

injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity

1

to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

1

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

3

viscously; stickily

1

turn (in line); order of things; sequential order

3

going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

1

more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

1

to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

1

cross-border

1

test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation

1

breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing

5

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice

3

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

2

(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate

2

consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp

1

knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning

1

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

2

(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy

1

high salary earner; high income earner; well-paid employee; highly-paid; in the top salary bracket

1

(political) power; authority; influence

1

bonbon

2

person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired

1

going around; patrol; round; tour

1

business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task

1

guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)

1

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

1

perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual

1

disastrous scene; terrible spectacle

2

convenient

1

persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded

1

desire; appetite; lust

1

faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

1

wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off

1

bribe; money under the table

2

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

2

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

1

disguise; masquerade

5

camouflage

1

prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant

1

food

1

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

1

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

1

quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to

1

instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability

2

to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

2

moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable

1

to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor

3

seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting

1

remarkably; noticeably

2