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people

5

to fear; to be afraid of

3

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

2

crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against

2

bogging down; dragging on; turning into a quagmire; becoming mired in a mess

1

hoping against hope; desperately hoping; as a last hope

1

murder; killing; murderer

3

selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion

1

one drop (of fluid)

1

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

3

to govern; to manage; to subdue

1

ability; capability; skill

1

to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten

2

details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

2

after that; afterwards; thereafter

2

to name; to call; to christen; to term

1

to sign a contract

1

after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

3

wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I

1

retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking

1

hypothesis; supposition; assumption

1

emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence

2

to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

6

hand grenade; grenade

1

remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding

1

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

1

power; might; authority; influence

1

unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable

1

use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation

1

aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor

1

a throw; a fall

1

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

2

to provide against contingencies; to prepare for the worst

1

member

1

removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating

2

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

4

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

4

fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

1

telepathy

1

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

4

leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning

2

persuasion

5

to tell a lie; to fib

1

silver vine (Actinidia polygama); cat powder

5

meow; miaow

11

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

4

continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last

1

the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate

1

to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for

1