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preservation; retainment; keeping

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patience; endurance

1

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

1

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

2

fork; junction; parting of the ways; turning point

1

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

1

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

1

storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)

1

preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike

1

to pound away; to hit at random; to hit ceaselessly

1

mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but

2

sway

1

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

3

last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

2

as if; as though

1

again; once more; a second time

2

lower rank

1

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

1

to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce

1

way (of doing); method

1

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

1

as (somebody) says

1

pace

1

to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

4

result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

1

hurray; hooray; go!; you can do it!

4

mouthpiece

1

again (and again); once again; yet again

1

rush; charge

2

to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on

1

to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says

1

to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

1

foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation

2

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

2

brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

1

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

1

sharp (blade, image, mind, etc.); sharp; number sign; hash sign; mechanical pencil

2

worst; worst-case (scenario)

1

useless; vain; aimless; idle

1

exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

1

opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

1

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

1

comfortably; easily

1

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

1

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour

1

at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

2

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

1

save; checking; curbing; suppressing

1

distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

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