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to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted

1

throwing knife

4

intercept; interception; counter-attack

1

superhuman feat; consummate skill

1

big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

4

to be purplish; to be tinged purple

2

kaleidoscope

3

to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please

1

opposite mirrors

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convex mirror

1

reflection in a mirror; reflected image; inverse (of a point); mirror image

1

boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier

1

can never be able to

1

real image; real form; real-life image; true picture

1

decagon

3

to fire into; to shoot into

2

manner of death

2

Gambit

3

shotgun

1

each other; one another

4

mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito

2

dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned

1

Arab; Arabian

1

quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance

1

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

2

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

1

to recall; to remember

1

yuki-onna (spirit in Japanese folklore); snow woman

1

reverse order; following a contrary path

1

underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock

2

to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest

1

capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp

1

error; mistake; slip; bug

1

to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)

3

skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through

1

flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)

1

inside the kindergarten; inside the zoo; inside the garden; inside the park

4

lunch; midday meal

1

cancellation; abandonment

1

advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)

2

common front; united front

1

ant

1

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

1

Seiko

1

height above sea level

1

horizontal direction

2

to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into

1

irregularity; anomaly

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textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

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