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to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue

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to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

2

impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag

1

to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

3

dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

1

in swarms; crawling with

2

they

1

(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

1

to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)

1

looking or acting as if one owned the place

1

roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

1

time around sunset; early evening

1

crow (Corvus spp.); raven

1

to increase; to multiply

4

when; at what point

1

cane; walking stick; staff; wand

2

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

1

to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)

1

supreme command; direction over all

1

possible; potential; practicable; feasible

2

to swarm; to gather

2

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

1

as planned

1

riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)

1

to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away

1

full speed

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archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier

1

advance; moving forward; progress

1

the former

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the latter

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to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left

1

neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline

1

disadvantageous; long (odds)

1

bet; wager; stake; gamble

2

putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation

2

horse riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse

1

pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous

3

real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)

4

Jurassic Park

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living thing; organism; creature; biology

1

to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm

2

danger zone

1

to lay the blame on; to put the fault on

1

scoundrel; rascal; villain

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first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem

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to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

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beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful

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