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any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

9

stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

3

(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene

2

to grow restive; to begin to act violently

1

to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up

2

hold; holding; long press (touchscreen gesture); touch and hold; hold (in rock climbing or bouldering); hold (in wrestling)

1

right; correct; proper; righteous; just

6

defense; defence; safeguard; protection

6

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

6

point-blank range

1

restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

3

wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

1

to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)

1

sound; noise; (musical) note; fame

5

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

4

to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

3

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

6

to bear; to endure

2

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

2

training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

8

wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza

2

doing long training runs

1

early morning

2

one's post; place of work; workplace

3

using early morning time (before going to work) for some other activity (e.g. study)

1

rival; competitor; competition

2

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

2

guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover

2

thigh; buttocks; arse; ass

1

thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

2

solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy

2

cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

2

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response

1

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

4

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

2

serious; earnest; honest; real; legit

3

high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway

4

super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely

4

excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)

6

hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

1

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

1

easy; simple; there's no way that ...

4

always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often

2

thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

3

paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis

2

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

1

how; in what way; by what means

3