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to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

7

siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate

29

peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades

1

collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing

2

raid; assault; descent

2

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

2

joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

20

often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly

1

careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent

5

confrontation; showdown

5

to take by surprise

1

foreign enemy; outside invader

1

watch-keeping; guard; lookout

3

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

8

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

7

(deeply held) resentment

2

thick voice

2

to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent

7

murder; killing; murderer

1

to join forces; to cooperate

1

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

1

to leave as is; to ignore

2

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

4

surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play

1

borrowed thing

1

to domineer; to throw one's weight around; to lord it (over)

1

base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low

3

garbage dump; scrap heap; rubbish dump; dump; dumpsite

1

dragon-head gargoyle; gutter spout

2

end; termination point

1

skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

1

to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out

5

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

9

to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam

4

to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up

4

and yet; though; when; in spite of

2

to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling

1

disgrace; humiliation

2

bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste

2

to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled

2

vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye

1

to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity

1

thief; robber

1

half-dozen; half-a-dozen

3

to bite off

2

you (plural); all of you; you all

11

to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)

3

if so; in that case; in that situation

6

precisely because

20

sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope

2