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to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)

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to tear off; to rip off

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movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases

2

holster

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pistol; handgun

1

to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon

1

spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

1

with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill

1

well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!

1

flare; star shell

3

not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser

1

to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live

1

legend; folklore; tradition

1

morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps

1

private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular

2

to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for

1

gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)

1

research; study; investigation

1

to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

1

restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

1

to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away

4

to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

2

weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline

1

magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view

1

fool

1

inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable

1

to increase; to multiply

5

doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples

2

both parties; both sides

1

total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure

2

meteor swarm; meteor shower

1

to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal

1

trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

3

to shout at

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to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple

1

old man; old geezer

2

unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying

1

fatal; deadly; mortal

1

to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout

1

grandfather; male senior-citizen

2

kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice

1

killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

2

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

2

grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person

1

retirement

2

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

1

disgrace; shame; insult

2

to be smeared; to be covered

2

to butt heads; to head-butt

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having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something

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