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offensive; aggressive

1

speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression

1

ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

1

tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone

4

quickly; calmly; intently

1

cold sweat

3

to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down

1

of course; certainly; naturally

2

I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but

1

modern

1

country with a constitutional government; constitutional state; country where the rule of law prevails; system based on the rule of law

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

2

critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture

1

to throb; to beat fast

1

heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part

4

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

1

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

3

as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree

1

citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class

1

proposal; proposition; suggestion

2

feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

1

to overflow; to brim over; to flood

1

great war; great battle; world war

1

to unfold; to unroll; to open

2

drink; beverage

3

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

1

like that; so

2

such; this sort of; like this

1

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

2

making no progress; getting nowhere; remaining unsettled

1

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

1

rest; break; recess; intermission

2

look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk

1

large chorus

1

forced; compulsory

2

ten minutes

1

rest period; intermission; break time; recess

1

to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour

2

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

4

to become hoarse; to become husky

1

to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely

1

to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out

1

reluctantly; unwillingly

1

to take a break

1

brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited

1

distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration

2

maid

2

how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like

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to be softened; to calm down

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