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still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less

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self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person

2

there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...

1

critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture

1

to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse

1

negation; denial; negative

1

spontaneous; voluntary

1

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

1

to make a serious effort

1

wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily

1

semicircular canals (of the inner ear)

1

to be smeared; to be covered

1

one's only good clothes (suit, dress, etc.); one's only suit of clothes; one's best clothes; one's Sunday best

1

to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

1

(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening

1

foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury

1

real harm; actual damage

1

meat shield; human shield; vagina wall; fleshy wall; wall of flesh (e.g. in sci-fi)

1

bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma

1

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

1

open sea; Okinawa

1

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

4

in turns; in series; in order; by rotation

1

headlong rush; rushing recklessly

1

barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

2

total exhaustion

1

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

1

inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable

1

promptly; quickly

1

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

1

to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire

1

feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection

1

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

1

arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength

1

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

1

(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place

1

to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention

1

nothing but; except; no more than

1

to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly

1

win; victory

1

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

1

return; welcome home

1

convenient

1

(dead) body; corpse

3

the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge

1

to use up all one's strength; to die

1

one's last moment; one's death; one's end

4

reward; prize

2

relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

1

higher rank; better position

1