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one's troops

1

we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes

1

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

4

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

2

(in) my own way

1

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

3

you; dear; honey

16

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

3

to be needed; to be wanted

3

end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once

7

to feel hot; to flush; to burn

1

cheek (of face)

2

to blush; to redden

1

to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet

1

thank you; thanks

3

reliance; dependence

4

only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)

2

Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits

7

all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

4

growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

1

to embrace

3

and then; after that

3

I; me

417

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

1

to shake one's head

3

coat; coating

11

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

13

to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

5

to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)

2

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

12

unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!

1

to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

2

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

6

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

14

to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on

2

to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

3

to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

6

elite

1

talent; ability

1

interview (e.g. for a job)

1

intention; aim; design

3

phoenix (bird of Egyptian mythology); phoenix (any palm tree of genus Phoenix, incl. the date palm)

1

revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection

3

to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together

3

April; fourth month in the lunar calendar

2

twenty-eighth day of the month; twenty-eight days

1

national holiday; public holiday

1

twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days

1

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

2

attendance (at school); going to school

3