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change of plan

1

taxi

6

assistance; backing; reinforcements

3

going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work

2

handstand

1

crowd; throng

2

first-aid; emergency (aid)

1

curious onlookers; rubbernecks

2

disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving

1

detached; aloof; indifferent

1

going upstream; sailing against the current

1

lightning strike; torpedo attack

4

to go through (e.g. a wall); to penetrate; to punch (a hole, pattern, etc.); to stamp out (e.g. a coin); to remove (partitions between rooms); to join (multiple rooms) into one

1

to take into consideration; to use one's discretion

2

to live up to expectations; to meet expectations

1

the five senses

4

hungry ghost realm; preta realm; magic; sorcery

2

extremely

1

to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call

4

to leave; to go home; (arch.) to go; (arch.) to leave; (arch.) to pass (of time); (arch.) to die

1

long life; longevity; long-lived; long-running (e.g. TV program)

1

to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

10

without doing

3

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

11

I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason

1

exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

1

old age; ageing; aging; old person; the elderly; the aged

2

dark clouds; black clouds

1

rain cloud

1

catalyst

2

armory; armoury

1

to lecture; to read aloud; to devise (e.g. a strategy); to work out (e.g. a tactic); to reconciliate (with); to make peace (with)

1

to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce

5

to try one's strength

1

row of cherry trees (lining a street)

1

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

4

mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable

5

regret; repentance

4

dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard

5

to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors

3

cone; pyramid

6

stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump

5

easily; readily; with ease; without trouble

2

to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow

1

I; me

1

New Zealand kākā (Nestor meridionalis); kākā

2

to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire

4

to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)

9

to catch the eye; to attract attention

1

achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization

4