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to neigh

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to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

1

to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)

1

disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress

3

lifeline; safety rope; safety tether

1

rather than (do ...)

2

silver (color, colour)

3

helmet (of a warrior); headpiece

7

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

3

to be conspicuous; to stand out

6

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

1

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

5

one-by-one; separately; in detail

2

to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

2

quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

2

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

4

to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

1

to palpitate (with anxiety, etc.)

2

sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

3

not a little; not a few; considerable

1

the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult

8

accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable

1

to get used to hearing

2

large number (of); many; majority

1

brick

1

to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

3

shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!

1

reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding

1

whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur

1

with a click; with a snap

1

clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine

3

scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread

2

to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash

5

whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur

4

commander; commanding officer; CO

4

comparatively; relatively

2

orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim

2

to keep an eye on; to take care of

1

disorderly; promiscuous

1

to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep

1

self-consciousness; self-awareness

2

another thing; other things; another man's property

3

to rise; to swell; to be promoted

1

professional

1

meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect

1

indicates emphasis

1

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

1

with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)

1

chatter; idle talk

1

joint action; acting in unison

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