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overwhelming

9

to be left in the dust (of); to be outdone (by); to be subordinate (to); to play second fiddle (to); to take second billing (to)

1

restoring one's impaired reputation; regaining one's honor; redeeming oneself

1

to turn the rudder of a ship; to change direction (of policy, etc.)

5

reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt

1

to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

4

to look into; to peer in

12

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

6

emerald green

1

transparency; degree of clearness

7

layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

8

dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

4

to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter

3

foreign matter; impurities

2

degree (of something); greatness or smallness (of something); quantity; number; amount; size

1

sunlight

2

difference; disparity; gap

1

to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

6

boundary line

1

junction line between two sea currents; line where two ocean currents meet; course of things; turning point

2

namely; that is (to say); in other words

1

this sort of

3

as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early

1

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

6

mode of life; ecology; (animal) territory

4

worthy of special mention

1

cylindrical; tubular

1

rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt

3

double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

4

cave; hollow; cavity; hollow

3

crab

18

in the end; on top of that

1

small fish; fry

5

coral

19

up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

1

condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)

2

ecosystem

4

long and narrow

5

semi-transparent; translucent

3

pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining

11

to filter; to strain

1

filtration; filtering; percolation

5

feeding; feed

2

therefore; consequently

15

taking the initiative

1

aquarium

1

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

4

female (animal, plant)

2

appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)

4

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

2