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sharp sword

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metal

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to escape death; to be saved from death

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to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

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pace; step; cadence

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to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

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spine; backbone; spinal column

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in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

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light brown; tawny

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splash (of water); spray

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to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun

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power; might; authority; influence

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sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

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braking (mechanism)

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apparent; obvious; very clear

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hair's breadth

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paper-thin (difference)

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soft

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quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire

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to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack

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specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill

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stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone

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to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)

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to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

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bone marrow; medulla; true spirit; one's mind

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interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

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natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

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groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)

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to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)

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few in number

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to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote

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to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

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end; close; finish; termination

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cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

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mechanical

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to tear off; to rip off

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to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling

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to bear; to shoulder

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another (person); the other person; one more (person)

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just before

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jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)

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captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)

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(arch.) to match; (arch.) to equal; to catch up with; to overtake

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to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry

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bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

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to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

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fine powder

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spice; spices; condiment

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sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; poking someone's eyes during a fight to blind them

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eyes and nose; looks; facial features; shape; form

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