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to make a serious effort

5

touchstone; Lydian stone; touchstone (e.g. of success); test; litmus test

1

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

33

twice

4

continuation; succession; series

21

losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose

6

to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business

9

battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)

3

to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate

6

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

3

plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention

3

to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread

3

use; utilization; utilisation; application

35

convenient

1

to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter

5

to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)

3

both; both sides; both parties

10

to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle

3

quick-tempered; having little patience; impatient

1

destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe

37

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

4

resentment; indignation; anger

3

quick-tempered; impatient

1

to continue (walking)

1

repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback

11

right foot; right leg

2

to vomit; to spit out

22

alchemist

9

artificial arm (hand)

2

artificial leg

2

reward; prize

2

compensation; indemnity; reparation

1

to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

3

tender-hearted; compassionate; charitable; good-hearted

1

military authorities; army circles

12

support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping

14

war wound

1

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

1

compared with

14

glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)

20

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

1

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

36

promotion; encouragement

1

alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner

6

very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount

2

quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge

33

not limited to; not just ...

2

fixed amount

1

drinking water; potable water

1

death in battle; death on the battlefield

2