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wave; ups and downs

4

whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur

2

suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

2

to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)

1

face guard; visor

3

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

3

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

2

never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means

1

everything one does; whatever one does

2

as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively

1

to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at

1

skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

1

master; teacher; stable master

3

one act (play, etc.); scene; event

1

to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)

2

observant eye

2

glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing

1

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

1

to splash; to raise (e.g. prices)

1

unexpected; surprising

4

curtain; bunting; act (in play)

2

slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably

6

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

1

than; other than; except; but

5

remarkably; noticeably

2

inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)

7

I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit

1

with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction

1

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

11

along the road; along the way

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

1

anguish; mortification

1

(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant

2

bright; cheerful

1

to increase; to grow

1

how; in what way; in what manner

1

dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit

1

odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

1

bubble; foam; froth; head on beer

1

to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear

1

measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement

1

sail

1

gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester

4

who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck

1

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

6

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

1

to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about

1

uh-oh; oops; sorry

1

lady; nobleman's wife

2

ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for

1