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before long; even now

12

to burst (open); to break; to split

2

rumbling; (ringing) cadence

10

instability; insecurity; crankiness

2

to step firmly; to harden by treading

1

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

16

small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

4

to continue to rain or snow

3

entire world; whole world; world stage

1

to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide

19

eardrum; tympanic membrane

1

to stop (plug) one's ears

2

half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position

1

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

7

someone; somebody

14

to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly

1

(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style

11

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

27

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

1

to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver

6

starting to walk

2

ankle

5

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

8

to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

7

ago; since; before; previous

3

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

1

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

4

loop; band; loop (programming); loop (railway line); time loop; temporal loop

1

to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into

1

the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

5

demise

1

to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees

3

lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl

1

little by little

12

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

1

tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm

7

dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

3

to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely

3

precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation

4

both feet; both legs

3

dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily

1

hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

5

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

5

to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch

3

cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation

2

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

2

to take a breath; to take a short rest

3

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

to rust; to become rusty

7

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

4