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eyelid

1

idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning

2

all on one's own

1

(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching

5

to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher

2

blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace

1

refutation; rebuttal; retort

1

dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing

2

to break through; to penetrate; to pierce

1

high explosive

1

violent explosion; bursting

2

bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave

1

to smash; to break into pieces

1

to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)

2

before one's eyes

1

to have one's hands slip (and drop something)

1

footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement

1

to blaze; to burn brightly

1

flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression

1

staff; member (club, society, etc.)

3

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

1

going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob

2

castle site; ruins of a castle

1

museum

1

courtyard; quadrangle; middle court

1

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

1

sound of a gun; roar of cannon

3

quick firing; rapid firing

1

to get used to hearing

1

Oerlikon

1

General Electric; GE

1

reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)

1

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

1

suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action

1

roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home

1

article left behind (at a crime scene, after death, etc.)

1

to leave behind

2

lonely; lonesome; dreary; desolate; deserted; forlorn

1

to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

1

(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth

1

to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled

3

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

1

fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part

1

mentality; mood; sentiment; fretfulness; tedium; irritation

1

habit; behavior; behaviour; trait

1

to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at

2

to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict

1

hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation

1

(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)

2

to take away; to carry off

1