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terminal velocity

1

to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through

3

equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result

2

stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving

1

blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank

2

time lag

4

to need; to require; to take; to demand

1

laws of nature; physical laws; physics

3

velocity

1

light; right; right field; right fielder

1

avidya (ignorance)

4

to be similar to

1

tall tower; large tower

1

fine; minute; detailed; meticulous; precise

1

counterattack; striking one's opponent immediately after defending an incoming attack

4

1,000,000,000; billion

1

nanosecond; billionth of a second; ns

1

poppy seed; pinhead-like; small as ants

1

trifling; little; few; slight

1

to make an appeal; to urge

1

layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular

1

eruption; volcanic eruption

2

rumble in the ground

1

ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)

2

three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)

5

long (time); protracted; prolonged

3

extravagance; luxury

1

honing

1

to pay attention to

1

fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary

11

ups and downs; bobbing up and down; rising and falling; ebbing and flowing

1

turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos

1

to say everything one wants to say; to exhaust a topic

2

deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony

1

reality; consciousness

1

atonement; redemption; compensation

5

to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict

3

empty (e.g. argument); insubstantial; hollow; fruitless

5

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

2

duality; binary (system)

1

adoption or rejection; selection; choice; option

1

denudation

1

going in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running or operating a machine in reverse (such as an electric motor)

1

straying; wandering off course

2

simplification

3

investigation (e.g. academically, of the unknown); close inquiry (enquiry)

1

mule

7

sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake

3

peace talks; peace negotiations

1

to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)

2