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same country; same province; the (said) country

1

to grow angry; to display one's anger

3

Levy

1

to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around

6

to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself

8

old friend; old pal

2

being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation

4

original sin

2

settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)

1

zero degrees (Celsius); freezing point; zero (on a scale)

4

atonement; expiation

1

to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

5

flashback

1

(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

4

-nth time

1

begging for one's life; pleading for one's life

5

to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)

5

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

6

curt; blunt; brusque

4

to look at from a biased viewpoint; to look at with a prejudiced eye

1

exposure to wind; severe criticism

2

caramel (soft candy)

3

to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)

2

(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty

2

to thrust before; to thrust at

13

employer

3

slumping; flopping down; heavily rotating

1

belt-shaped

3

preliminary test or trial; tryout

2

horizontal; level; even

10

bare eyes (i.e. without glasses, contact lenses, etc.); uncorrected vision; unaided vision

3

tendon

4

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

2

side of face

1

blunt weapon

1

to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal

4

at once; there and then; immediately

1

healing; cure; recovery

1

dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly

1

no matter how much time passes

3

to stop bleeding

2

slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely

7

borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)

4

lethal dose

2

to get out of shape; to lose shape

2

roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open

2

meditation; contemplation

4

twins; twin

1

adaptability; ability to apply knowledge to new situations; practical skills

2

interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)

6