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to pinch and crush; to pinch out

1

to beat to death

3

cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)

1

desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving

1

contrary to one's expectations

2

killing and wounding; bloodshed

1

lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy

2

whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other

2

superiority complex; sense of superiority

2

all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent

2

superiority; predominance

2

link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic

2

to be completely still

4

close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing

1

to get between; to be caught in

1

overall; general; as a whole

2

to be sooty; to be stained

1

conflagration; fire

2

principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders

1

to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up

1

salute; bow

1

busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety

2

cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae

2

madness; craziness; insanity

3

absent-mindedness; stupor; being stunned (e.g. by the news); devastation; fainting

1

nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than

2

although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again

1

salvation by faith in Amitabha; relying on others; depending on others

1

situation of one's own doing

1

perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime

4

two minutes

12

it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

1

resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace

1

request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance

1

favour; favor

1

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

2

musclehead; person obsessed with building muscle

1

ageing; aging; senile deterioration

1

ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation; UV radiation

1

photosynthesis

1

quarrel; dispute; argument

1

nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about

1

to clear up; to become cloudless

4

fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies

4

to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

2

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

1

to stop talking; to break off; to pause

2

to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)

4

to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed

5

sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart

1