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to disappear; to vanish

1

sign; signal; cue

5

to fight; to exchange blows; to rally

1

head; chief; boss; leader

6

to happen to pass by

2

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

6

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

1

to jump upon (a moving object)

1

no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as

1

crisp; staccato; piquant; clear

2

chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing

3

that field; the authorities (esp. the police)

5

chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip

1

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

3

space; interval; space character; whitespace

1

half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position

1

horseman; rider; jockey

1

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

1

police officer; policeman; policewoman

3

close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related

1

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

5

to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

5

both eyes

5

remembrance; recollection; recognition

1

dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull

1

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

1

evening; dusk; twilight

2

very dim light

1

north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea

1

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

1

main road; main thoroughfare

1

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

1

to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

1

fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized

1

vigorously ...; suddenly ...

1

"gentleman" who escorts a woman home, only to make a pass at her

1

vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful

1

half the face; one side; half; the other side; the reverse; the contrary

2

arrogant; haughty; insolent

2

to give an order

1

felt; woollen cloth

2

ripples made by fish (on the water's surface)

1

to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)

1

khaki

3

small businessman; petty trader

1

factory worker

1

quick change; quick transformation; metamorphosis; turning suddenly into

2

factory worker; craftsman; artisan

21

to tear off

1

half

1