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friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by

5

to push aside; to brush aside

7

easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk

1

same level; same extent

3

long and large; tall and large; grand; huge

4

remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end

2

(carved) statue; sculpture

2

to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)

1

pursuer; pursuing party; posse; (arch.) tailwind; (arch.) favorable wind; (arch.) fair wind

3

preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike

1

every direction

2

splash; plop

1

to emboss; to carve in relief; to bring to the fore; to accentuate; to throw into relief

2

collapse; break; cave-in; market decline; market crash

1

gradually; slowly but steadily; little by little; inch by inch

1

weird; disgusting; sickening

1

broom

2

Schoepfia jasminodora (tree of family Schoepfiaceae)

1

to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else

2

to reject; to repel

2

five (long cylindrical things)

7

to shave off; to scrape off

3

ammunition; arrows and bullets; missile; projectile

4

imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective

2

to bend; to warp; to lose heart

1

line of fire (of a gun)

2

priority level; degree of relative priority

1

to distract

1

to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance

1

negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated

5

tactics; strategy

4

ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)

1

dry wind

2

to die out; to become extinct

2

creation; generation

3

by itself; automatically; naturally

1

one ear

2

source (of a transmission, broadcast, etc.); point of origin

1

at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; having no choice

1

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

5

being empty-handed; bare hands (in a fight); being penniless

4

accurate; flawless; perfectly ordered; without deviation

1

twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper; twisting throw

2

swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately

1

including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second

2

well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!

4

to throw down the gauntlet

1

opening and shutting; opening and closing

3

unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute

3

fortune; fate; chance; coincidence; (stroke of) luck

3