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sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical

4

point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

2

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

1

to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)

1

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

2

evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace

1

lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly

1

oh!; oh?; my!

2

Hong Kong

1

to glare at; to scowl at

2

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

1

still more; even more; much more; increased; greater

1

simultaneously; all at once; in unison

1

steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive

1

to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around

1

solid (body); solid matter; solid-state

1

to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence

6

bonds; bondage; binding

1

to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

1

practical technology

1

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

1

spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering

6

lancer

1

tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead

2

hardness; stiffness

1

submarine

1

shell; crust

1

hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

1

victory; triumph; win; conquest; success

1

smile

1

to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind

1

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

4

running as fast as one can

1

to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

1

hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable

2

to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

4

to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

1

to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

2

to crack; to get cracked; to develop a crack; to develop a fissure

1

to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

4

terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering

1

oxygen (O)

1

lung

1

still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition

2

which; what (way)

1

to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty

1

individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic

1

ancestral; hereditary; handed down from generation to generation; for generations; from generation to generation

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