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as a child; when one was a child

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naked above the waist; stripped to the waist; shirtless

2

to stop walking; to pause

1

execution

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to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

2

to pinch; to nip

1

to remove; to move out of the way

1

to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward

1

you (plural)

1

to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate

1

perfect score; full marks; perfection; grading out of a hundred; grading on a scale of 0 to 100

1

repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring

1

loud voice

1

looking like a ...; acting as if a ...

1

to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly

1

never again

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

3

cliff top

2

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

2

direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination

1

to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness; to show humanity even to one's enemy; to help one's enemy in difficulty

1

special; particular; peculiar; unique

1

irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

1

to push someone (towards); to encourage someone

1

borrowing; debt; loan

1

here; with this

1

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

2

to embrace each other

3

scene; sight; scenario; setting

1

shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock

1

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

1

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

4

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

2

to stare back (at); to glare back

1

prior engagement; previous appointment; prior agreement; previous promise; previous contract

1

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

1

crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue

2

spark

1

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

3

to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)

1

audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep

1

muscular; strong-muscled

1

expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)

1

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

1

rustic; rude; vulgar; rough

1

how dare ...; how could ...; surprisingly; unexpectedly

1

angry voice

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to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away

1

big-boned; sturdily built; stout; solid (plan, storyline, etc.)

2

pole weapon; polearm

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