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veil

1

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of

1

ornament; decoration

2

excess; surplus; superabundance

1

to check; to compare

1

exaggerated; overblown; overdone

1

nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?

1

I; me; you; (arch.) manservant

18

depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)

1

surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

2

prefix for forming ordinal numbers

4

ten; 10; ten years of age

1

gust of wind; vanguard

3

now; nowadays

1

to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

1

saliva; spit; spittle

1

treachery; betrayal; perfidy

2

stifled (laughter); simmering

4

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

2

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

4

blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless

1

synopsis; precis; summary; gist; outline

1

cannot be undone; can't be recovered from

1

unnatural; affected; studied; forced

1

spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed

1

to chip off; to scrape off; to prune

1

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

3

vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery

1

shadow figure; silhouette

1

(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely

1

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

3

report to the emperor

1

holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)

1

consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement

1

inconvenient

1

steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking

1

tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)

1

funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

1

to tingle with excitement; to be full of excitement; to be thrilled

1

shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

3

intonation; accent; modulation; inflection

1

to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off

1

unable to wait

1

you (plural)

2

to (do) like this

1

chill; the shivers; shivering fit

2

piece of meat; cut of meat

1

vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent

1

reality; actuality; hard fact

6

reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation

2