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embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

3

dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications

8

thousands; several thousand

2

leviathan

2

to change; to replace

1

ephemeral; transitory

1

the latter

5

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

6

to return; to come back

2

tension; strain

1

nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish

1

shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

3

control

2

next; secondly; subsequently

1

to laugh scornfully

1

self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin

3

seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)

1

revenge

1

phosphorescence

1

to put to death

1

to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive

2

to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

2

nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter

1

this person

1

begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing

2

compared to

1

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

1

to go; to come

1

to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

12

to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond

2

both; (not) either

1

expansion; swelling; increase; growth

3

eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg

2

to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

1

to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to

2

tedious; boring; being fed up with

1

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

3

(divine) revelation

1

reproachful; resentful; spiteful

1

in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs

1

parting; separation; farewell

2

to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

1

to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)

3

rubble; debris; wreckage

2

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

2

grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL

1

to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord

1

mystery; mysteriousness; secret

1

voice; cry; shout

1

cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine

1