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to watch over; to watch attentively

3

three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again

1

to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open

2

open air

1

whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom

1

to push someone (towards); to encourage someone

2

with all one's strength; with all one's might

1

metal fittings; metal fixtures

2

(body) weight

1

to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

1

to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)

1

dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy

1

to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

1

no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as

2

strong interaction; strong force

1

chain; chains

1

to fall backward

1

night air; stillness of night; cool evening

1

cough; coughing; tussis

3

to expel; to drive out

1

excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance

1

base of the throat; bottom of the neck

1

to crouch; to squat; to cower

2

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

2

youth; young man

1

lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous

2

to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds

2

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

4

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)

1

scratch; graze; abrasion

1

to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

1

destruction by fire; losing in a fire; being burnt down

2

to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)

1

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

1

to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted

1

wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper

1

extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out

1

great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity

1

to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

1

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting

1

interior; inside; internal

1

originally

1

to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge

1

to lean over; to lean in

1

work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device

2

generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

1

roguish; impish

3

to steel oneself to; to brace oneself

1

to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature

1