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lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source

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quick work; (clever) feat

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oof; ough; ulp

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dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

2

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

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to pierce

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side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

2

to stick into; to pierce; to run into

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reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy

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splash; spray

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to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

2

to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles

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to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

2

tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.

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in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter

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repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much

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love and hate

3

opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

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to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power

2

to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up

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to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)

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derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible

2

human; humane

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to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour

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bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden

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to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

3

beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

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to have the nerve to

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close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)

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evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat

8

injury; wound

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tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater

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to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

2

sounds good; sure thing; no problem

2

you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

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long-cherished ambition; satisfaction

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(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut

3

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

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to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained

3

dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly

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to trickle down

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covering; protection; backing; relief

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not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following

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golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colour

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withdrawal of troops

3

to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down

2

stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis

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to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

4

rapid (e.g. progress)

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temperature; body temperature (human, animal)

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