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to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)

2

lower jaw; mandible

2

vermiculation; peristalsis; crawling like a worm

4

to send in

1

how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

2

to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across

2

to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose

1

to walk; to move forward; to make progress

1

slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling

1

not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer

1

plump; rather overweight

1

to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

2

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

1

originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with

1

hollow; cavity; hole; cave

1

that gentleman; that lady; he; she

3

collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection

1

finishing blow; coup de grâce

2

to raise overhead

5

to be imaginable; to be conceivable

1

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

1

recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)

1

temporary; ad hoc; makeshift; stopgap

1

invisibly; secretly; privately

3

sequel of a story

1

to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe

2

we; us

9

to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

7

right to know; right to access information

1

they

4

song lyrics; words of a song; libretto

2

use; service; purpose

2

to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well

1

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

1

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

12

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

3

unqualified; without qualifications

1

to wrap up

2

to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home

2

insisting

1

mercury lamp

6

to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects

1

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

1

to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely

1

to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)

2

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

4

bottom of one's heart

5

sincere; honest; faithful

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

2

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

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