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to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that

2

raising (the standard)

2

taking the initiative

3

to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...

1

ruffian; rowdy (person)

10

to chastise; to punish; to discipline

2

title

4

indicates emphasis

1

human figure; human form

3

to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

2

aftertaste

1

comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly

5

dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

2

distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

1

pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix

2

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

1

ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot

10

to crawl out of; to creep out of

3

end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle; end of the world (esp. in fiction); apocalypse

1

shoulder

1

pad; padding; pad (of paper); gamepad

1

clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress

2

large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive

1

chivalrous spirit; heroic defence of the weak; chivalrous man; ruffian who acts under the pretence of chivalry

1

hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured

2

cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar

1

with these words; while saying

2

threat; intimidation; menace

1

(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes

2

to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)

3

bare hand; empty hand

4

bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless

8

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

1

such; like that; that sort of

6

empty; vacant; hollow

2

to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

2

getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

11

sweeping sideways; mowing down

2

clean hit

2

uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely

1

Dahn; Dern

1

sound of a gunshot; report of a gun

1

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

2

to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...

6

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

2

(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)

1

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

4

sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

1

cheek (of the face)

1

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

1