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to be bewildered; to be perplexed

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painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)

7

to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink

2

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

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town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

2

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

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fast food

6

store; shop

5

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

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to well up; to burst; to arise

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blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

1

edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)

1

to pierce

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punishment; penalty

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

3

conversely; on the contrary

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paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

2

enshrinement

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both eyes

2

to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak

1

prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited

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(video) recording

1

reopening; resumption; restarting

1

before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to

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distrust; suspicion

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can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something

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fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas

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to bring someone along

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(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy

1

another meeting; meeting again; reunion

1

cooperation; collaboration

1

accidental death

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death from disease; death from illness

1

suicide

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deep-rooted; ingrained

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awareness; realization

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several tens

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time limit

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moment by moment; hour by hour

1

heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate

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to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass

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to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict

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ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound

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bitter

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parting; farewell

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foolish; stupid; silly

2

qualifications; requirements; capabilities

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before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

2

townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

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to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

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