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lantern (esp. handheld oil lamp); hurricane lamp

5

to hang; to hang up

3

dead of night; shades of night; black of night

2

ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front

1

mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark

1

to walk; to move forward; to make progress

4

several people; a few people

1

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

1

reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance

3

an assortment; combination

1

half-closed eyes

1

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

2

flapping of wings; wingbeat; flap; flutter

1

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

1

unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

2

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

2

tipsy; pleasantly drunk; mellow; entranced; enchanted; captivated

1

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

3

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

1

to bear; to endure

2

boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening

1

loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness

1

sigh; long breath

1

itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally

2

indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate

1

every direction

1

in person; personally; (do) oneself

1

at long distance; in long intervals

2

(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future

1

seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading

1

reliance; dependence

2

to crouch; to squat; to cower

3

counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow

1

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

3

courage; nerve; grit

1

desire to tease; desire to cause mischief

1

some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

1

fierce animal; beast of prey; big game

2

groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)

2

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

2

to meet someone by chance; to happen upon

1

to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)

1

to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe

1

ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)

1

handle; grip; holder; person who holds

1

to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)

1

deployment; spreading out; dispersal

1

surrounding at a distance

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

2

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

4