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to thunder

1

flickering; blinking

1

camber

2

any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...

1

divine protection

1

to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)

1

scope

1

last scene (e.g. of a movie); closing scene

1

to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race

1

castle gate

6

wooden box; wooden crate

6

grotesque; disgusting; gross

1

mannequin

3

(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning

1

royalty

1

severe; harsh

1

to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship

1

chance of going out; opportunity (to succeed); musical accompaniment for an actor going on stage

2

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

1

exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)

1

gasoline; petrol

2

dynamo; power generator

1

all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy

1

wire; wire rope

5

transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety

3

to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)

1

as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

1

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

1

book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

1

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

1

drawing; painting; picture

2

with a bang

2

construction site

2

collecting; gathering

1

Gath

1

to use up all one's strength

3

eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious

3

to survive; to live long

1

just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...

3

to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout

1

make-up; makeup; cosmetics

1

shadow

1

to become an expert; to be master at

1

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

13

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

1

therefore; consequently

4

to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath

2

to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed

3

duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

2

involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation

1