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partial destruction

2

from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely

2

left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)

1

languidly; loosely

1

to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

4

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

3

reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about

2

minor injury

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

3

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

we

1

finishing blow; coup de grâce

5

killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style

7

omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)

1

loop; band; loop (programming); loop (railway line); time loop; temporal loop

1

route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)

1

from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

1

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

1

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

2

to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

1

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

9

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

9

such ... as; or some such

5

transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay

1

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

4

going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead

1

preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

3

to have the privilege of doing

1

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

1

nursing; care; caregiving; caring

1

verbal message; word (from someone)

1

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

3

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

2

thicket; coppice; brushwood

3

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

1

to break; to smash

4

to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)

1

agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility

1

unexpectedly; surprisingly

1

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.)

12

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

1

critical moment; do-or-die situation

2

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

1

clothes; clothing; garments

1

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

3

to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain

1

manufacturer; producer

1

to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business

4

weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

1

reproduction; duplication; reprinting

1