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word; vocabulary

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mayor

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stirring; slight movement

1

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

2

breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium

2

moonlit night

9

(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup

1

to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow

1

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

1

wrist

2

to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces

1

blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

26

to fly around; to scatter

4

pattern; design

1

to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger

1

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

1

to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)

4

dance

1

one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)

1

turn

1

to aim at

1

laser; Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation

2

firing; discharge of gun

2

to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below

1

to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)

1

to bend forward; to stoop; to bow

1

total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

1

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

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each (carrying)

1

to rush over; to run up to

2

curve; bend; crook

1

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

1

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

5

to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

3

to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

2

child

9

deceiving; cheating; fooling

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

2

to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge

1

to sting one's eyes; to make one's eyes smart

1

to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated

2

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

3

delay; lag; postponement; falling behind

1

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

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to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

2

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

1

load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility

1

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

4

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

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