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never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

5

breaking off; snapping off

1

blood vessel; vein

1

fool; idiot; simpleton

3

more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)

1

sorry; excuse me; thank you

1

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

3

as always; as usual

2

vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous

3

change of tone; variation (music); irregularity; modulation (in radio)

2

conclusion

1

researcher

2

scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)

1

to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel

1

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

2

forced; compulsory

1

negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)

1

mixture of ice and water (for keeping fish fresh)

1

system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship

3

generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

2

not worth considering; out of the question

1

staying up all night

1

grimoire; book of magic; book of sorcery

1

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)

2

ceremony; rite; ritual; service

1

the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result

3

three days and three nights

1

to dance in ecstasy

1

madness; insanity

1

extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies

1

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

3

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

2

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

1

representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number

1

bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood

1

cheating

1

corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

3

to pass; to overtake; to leave behind; to pull out; to extract; to remove

1

use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

1

always; constantly

1

survival; remaining; being extant; being left

2

pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

2

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

4

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

4

aggregate amount

2

increase; rise; growth; addition; increment

1

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

1

such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

2