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fist

9

to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback

2

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

1

you; I; me; oneself

3

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

obedient; docile; quiet

2

to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says

1

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

1

great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

3

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

1

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

1

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

4

to thrust before; to thrust at

14

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

3

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

1

register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster

1

distinction; differentiation; classification

1

to have the nerve to

14

you; I; me; oneself

4

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

6

complete stranger; total stranger

1

stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule

1

to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised

1

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

1

nursing; looking after

1

to throw away

4

shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

2

to knock down; to knock out

2

violent

3

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

2

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

2

mike; mic; microphone

11

equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on

2

generally

1

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

4

direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service

2

regulation; adjustment; control

3

subordinate person

4

fragment; one of the group or party

1

Richmond

2

box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)

2

archery

10

to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

3

being startled

4

Swords and Firearms Control Law (1958)

1

classification; categorization; sorting

2

modern crossbow; bow gun

1

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

5

bow and arrow; weapon; arms

1