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to glare; to dazzle; to glitter

2

dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

1

gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)

2

different person; another person; someone else; changed man

3

knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes

1

ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly

1

Julia

1

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

4

impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness

3

angry voice

2

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

3

wild

1

men; manservant; male attendants to an actor

1

in the end; on top of that

1

to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed

3

to point at

6

unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy

3

idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely

1

questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)

1

to get along; to add (one's own concordant voice, etc.)

1

make no progress; remain unsettled

1

point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

1

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

6

this world; this life; world of the living

3

truth

2

to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses

3

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

3

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

8

violence; mayhem

1

settlement; solution; resolution

2

shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

5

to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return

10

to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash

2

to fall on one's backside

2

to keep balance

2

falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset

6

to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last

1

to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

3

elder sister

4

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

1

crossbow

4

to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

3

slingshot

3

equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on

1

nihilistic

1

not until now; never yet

1

elder sister

1

older sister; lass; young lady

4

(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly

1

with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)

5