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in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability

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here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order

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pessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair; disappointment

1

to be injured; to sustain a wound

1

spurt of blood (from one's victim)

1

chimes; toll of a bell

1

to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

1

fortified city; bastide

1

resignation; acceptance; consolation

1

one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route

1

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

1

coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane

1

march; advance

1

oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is

1

wide area; wide view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-out view

1

firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship

1

babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper

3

shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments

1

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

1

intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

1

banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up

2

acclamation; jubilation

1

thank you

1

unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold

1

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

1

an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"

1

to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate

1

control tower; conning tower; leader; commander; playmaker; game maker

1

Ghosh

5

forcibly; by force; against one's will

1

prison; jail; gaol

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

1

clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

2

military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service

1

jail; gaol; prison

1

gust (of wind); blast

2

afternoon; p.m.

1

body temperature

1

very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

1

to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening

1

termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)

4

news of defeat

1

stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy

1

to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out

1

to suffer an embarrassing defeat

1

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

1

to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize

1

jump; leap; skip; bound

2

without leaving any trace

1

to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

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