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to swarm; to gather

3

hornet; yellow jacket; wasp (of subfamily Vespinae); Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia); yak-killer hornet

1

to cover fully; to wrap around

1

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

1

life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood

1

to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance

2

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

1

(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene

1

to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

1

to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden

2

to moan; to groan

2

fist fight

1

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

1

boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)

1

completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp

1

buzzing (e.g. of insects); chirring; whirring (e.g. of a reel); humming (of electronics); hissing

1

before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden

1

thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight

1

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

1

anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly

2

ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility

1

healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace

1

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

1

being stark-naked; having no possessions; losing all one's belongings

1

blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe

1

search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.

2

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

1

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

1

unreasonably stubborn; not knowing when to give up

1

lip; lips

1

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

3

to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free

2

wire; wire rope

5

(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection

1

threat; intimidation; menace

1

inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class

1

to have to pay the price (for past mistakes); to have one's past catching up with one; to have the bill come due (for past actions)

2

governor; leader; ruler

1

vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit

1

reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating

1

patronage; protection

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under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

1

privileged class

1

nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)

1

to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

1

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

2

to knock down; to utterly defeat

1

doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man

1

grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering

1

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

1