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nonsense; no meaning; meaningless

2

putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation

2

to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

2

spirit; determination; pluck; mettle

1

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

1

stop

3

willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord

1

hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

1

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

15

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

4

to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)

3

roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open

1

flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

3

to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light

6

nerve; nerves; sensitivity

3

to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble

2

to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds

1

focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving

1

to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

1

real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

1

plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention

1

street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)

3

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

5

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

2

brain; encephalon

4

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

1

sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain

3

to blow out; to spout out

1

spray; splash

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

8

super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely

6

to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)

3

scream; shriek; shout; exclamation

2

to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed

10

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

2

to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb

1

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

2

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

1

boy; juvenile; child

13

departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

3

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

5

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

1

you; dear; honey

6

to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down

31

indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)

4

bloodshed

2

languidly; loosely

1

to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

3

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

5

one's eyes; (pair of) eyes

2