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to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on

3

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

2

to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of

2

one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

3

to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake

2

post horse; mounted courier; express messenger on horseback; fast horse; swift horse

2

spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration

1

to (do) like this

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

1

stall (i.e. in a stable)

1

to be at a loss; to rack one's brains in vain; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea

1

confession

1

to hurry (up); to press; to urge on

1

impossible to do (although wants to)

1

as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

1

important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency

1

satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable

1

somewhere to go; place to go

1

(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

1

scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting

1

reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

1

as soon as possible; ASAP

2

emergency; crisis; critical moment; urgent move (required to prevent a major loss, to stabilize a group, etc.); urgent point

1

(means of) enduring; tiding over; pulling through; food offered to attendants of a funeral

1

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

1

anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z

2

trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade

1

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

1

to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)

2

to encamp; to take up positions

1

horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider

4

to attract attention

1

thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood

6

to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance

2

to push aside; to push one's way through

4

to move forward; to move on

1

(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack

2

curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case

1

pursuer; pursuing party; posse; (arch.) tailwind; (arch.) favorable wind; (arch.) fair wind

1

in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

1

leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader

2

criminal; culprit

3

to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance

1

as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to

2

iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison

5

ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

4

echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit

1

to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

2

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

2