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one part; one portion; one section

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cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection

2

to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time

1

wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

4

axe; ax; hatchet

1

edged tool; cutting instrument; knife

2

reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre

6

verbal attack

1

a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

1

to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby

1

in the end; finally; after all; ultimately

1

the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was

1

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

1

to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

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mere; simple; sheer

2

crime committed for fun; criminal who takes delight in people's reaction to his crimes

1

crime of conscience; premeditated crime; act carried out while knowing that it should not be

1

visit for no reason; going on a fool's errand

2

it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as

1

to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on

2

on inquiry; if inquiring

1

notice; attention; observation

1

to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of

1

beckoning

1

steep slope

1

slope; slanting surface; bevel

2

misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea

1

just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution

1

dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

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to grimace; to frown

2

damage; destruction

1

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

3

what day; how many days

1

to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)

1

damage; injury

2

complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression

2

cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK

1

enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it

2

to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth

1

short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)

1

(opening of a) wound; cut

1

size

1

long sword; minute hand (of a clock)

1

cause of death

1

to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death

1

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

2

relation; connection; relevance

3

to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

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relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance

2

eye-witness; witness

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