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to fall completely silent; to become still as death

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tremor; fluctuation

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to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor

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impossible

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to scrutinize; to scrutinise

1

direct descent; direct line

1

predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy

1

desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires

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saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake

1

reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence

1

to press a question; to cross-examine

2

murder; murderer

1

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

2

to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt

1

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

5

cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous

1

cold-blooded; unfeeling; heartless; heart of stone; inconsiderate

1

tyrant; despot

1

awe; fear; dread; fright

1

to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes

1

beyond that point; after that

2

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

1

to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx

1

innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit

1

full portrait; whole aspect; full story

1

to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing

1

oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin

2

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

2

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

1

to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other

1

to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)

1

marble

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to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

1

(right at the) side; just beside

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to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright

2

liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point

1

the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

1

in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake

1

lifesaver; person who saved one's life

1

certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams

1

foolish thought; (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea

1

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

1

to get goosebumps

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(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy

1

to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard

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lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs

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to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

2

to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of

2

to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)

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