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1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

2

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

2

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

1

success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility

1

program (e.g. TV); programme

2

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

2

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

1

killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style

1

to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off

1

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

1

proposal; proposition; suggestion

1

considerably; fairly; quite

2

what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

3

such ... as; or some such

1

as (for); for; in the capacity of

2

punching and kicking

1

by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment

1

counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.

1

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

1

serious; not joking; straight

6

head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team

1

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

4

look, look!

1

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

1

hey!; oi!; ahoy!; I; me

17

that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

3

(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

8

thank you

2

eraser; rubber

2

pen

5

one hand

2

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

5

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

3

governor; leader; ruler

1

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

1

any number of times

1

to sniff; to smell

2

to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge

1

wire netting; wire mesh; wire screen; chain-link mesh

1

to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)

1

to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of

1

writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)

1

cradle

1

graveyard; cemetery

1

goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit

1

to follow around

1

to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

1

trackless path

1

strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly

1