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column of water; water column

2

binoculars; field glasses

2

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

1

shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

1

reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt

1

stare; gaze; fixation

1

bank; coast; shore

2

to jump upon (a moving object)

1

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

1

tip of a headland; point

1

to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)

1

almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time

1

to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)

1

dazzling; radiant

2

to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)

1

to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape

1

to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed

1

to be hideously burned; to be burned raw

2

necrosis

2

burn; scald

7

upper half of the body; upper body

1

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

1

here and there; everywhere

1

to blacken; to darken

1

appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view

1

(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look

1

to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip

2

sheet; bed sheet

1

seawater; saltwater

1

finally; after; following; at the end (of)

1

boric acid

2

ointment; salve

2

dark red; dark brown; reddish brown

1

to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in

1

halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

3

solely; entirely; only; or

1

simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together

1

using together (jointly); used at the same time

1

to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

1

tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

2

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

3

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

1

space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart

1

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around

1

siren

1

thank you; thanks

1

to finish speaking

1

indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

1

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

1

to make a profit

1