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to level the ground

1

to sweep (with a broom); to clean up

1

to be saved from the fire

1

cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

1

Frankenthal

5

to whip an egg; to scramble (e.g. an egg)

1

second highest division

1

to bark; to bay; to howl

1

to overload

1

oil bottle (esp. for hair oil); oilcup; font (in an oil lamp)

1

Le Fanu

14

mudslinging contest; mudslinging match

1

fifth (interval)

1

patagium (vertebrate flying or gliding membrane)

1

mechanical doll; automaton; string puppet; marionette; (fig.) person who follows orders blindly

1

Arena

1

any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away

1

hermaphroditism

1

geometric progression; proliferation; multiplying like rats

1

diligent worker; hard worker

1

waste meat; meat scraps; offal

3

Darius

9

sand picture

1

to clench (teeth); to engage (gears); to set to fighting

1

the heat of food just after cooking

1

short hair

1

funeral journey; funeral march

2

to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information

1

to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death

1

absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely

1

Humpty Dumpty

2

sweetness and bitterness; joys and sorrows

1

pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous

1

venous blood

1

northern goshawk (Accipiter gentilis); female hawk (or falcon); falconry (using a northern goshawk)

9

method of manipulating; management method; puppeteering

2

to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin

1

silk fabrics

1

recess; break; breathing spell

1

deadly poison

1

lament (song); elegy; dirge; Lamentations (book of the Bible)

1

glassy; vitreous

2

egg mixture; egg wash

1

linear

1

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

1

black spot; black dot; bull's-eye; middle dot; interpunct

1

progressive form; in progress (e.g. of a project)

1

trompe l'oeil

1

audible range; hearing range

2

Phalaris (horse)

1