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impatience

2

tearful voice

2

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

1

since one was born; (in) all one's life

1

to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off

1

just this side of; one step short of; on the brink

1

to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil; to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up

1

in great numbers

1

mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark

4

to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug

2

plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick

1

suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action

2

to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)

1

subterranean rumbling; earth tremor

3

mesh (of a net)

1

even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful

1

right-angled parallelepiped; cuboid; rectangular solid

12

multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill

1

stone monument

2

nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web

1

operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking

1

at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

1

to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)

1

favour; favor

1

going into a frenzy; flying into a rage

1

to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)

1

knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning

1

to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid

1

to bring back

1

there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means

1

to pass; to pass by

1

exactly as stated; verbatim

1

to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath

1

substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double

2

to go downhill; to go down a slope

1

taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven

2

reverse movement; retrogression; going backwards; retrogradation; retrogression

1

patrol car

1

police officer; policeman; policewoman

2

to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch

1

blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)

1

private house

1

depth; length

1

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

1

what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels

1

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

1

to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)

5

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

1

reaching; attaining; arrival

1

the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening

1