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unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of

2

eye of a needle

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enemy (soldier)

2

mystery; wonder

1

falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)

2

to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind

1

viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side

1

to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset

1

revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing

4

minimal amount

1

affectation; pretension; thin veneer; blunt sword with a tempered steel edge

1

derived type; subform

1

to use up; to exhaust; to wear out

2

connection; linking; joining; coupling; attaching; junction

3

number (of long, cylindrical things, movies, trains, home runs, etc.)

1

front row

1

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

4

to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain

1

retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion

3

one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity

1

ink

3

to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)

2

to make someone fall forward; to do thoroughly

2

wooden printing block

2

reconnect

1

entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings

1

child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)

1

both legs

1

hundred times; hundred degrees

1

it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods

1

remaining number (of items); remaining quantity; amount left over

3

reset; fresh start; new beginning

2

continuation of war, fighting or battle

1

prompt; immediate; in real time

7

recoverable

2

shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency

2

shooting; sniping

1

just now; a moment ago; this very minute

2

infancy; childhood; tender age

1

expert

1

out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

1

to take time

1

to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone

3

to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)

3

black smoke

1

to complete decisively; to do to completion

1

crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration

1

durability

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now that it's come to this; since it's come to this

1

simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie

1