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to soothe and humor; to coax

2

to become pale; to turn pale

4

to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit

1

to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy

1

to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes

1

to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at

1

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

2

around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now

2

putrid smell of a corpse

1

physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts

1

(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing

2

to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of

1

to get dry

1

laws (of nature); (divine) providence

1

fatal wound

2

death and injury; being killed or injured

1

origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature

2

sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease

1

loneliness; desolateness

1

bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end

3

doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man

2

to fight to the last (death)

1

condolence; regret; tribute; sorrow; sympathy; lament

1

roguish; impish

1

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

2

to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life

1

seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm

1

imprudent; indiscreet; immodest; indecent; inconsiderate; inappropriate

1

to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with

1

comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier

1

bright; cheerful; in high spirits; clear (sky); cloudless; sunny

1

character; traits; ethos

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

1

chimes; toll of a bell

1

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

2

pursuit battle

3

to cause casualties; to result in deaths

1

being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)

1

around ...; or so

1

to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to

1

accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right

1

stroke of sword

2

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

1

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

2

defeated general

1

to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to

1

to die; to pass away

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

2

noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe

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