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aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

2

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

4

to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on

3

consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault

3

to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)

1

sand; grit; fine gravel

2

covered with; stained; smeared

1

to shake one's head (in denial)

4

by all means; no matter what; at any rate

1

(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase

1

to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

1

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

3

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

1

apologetic

1

with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes

1

to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

1

to lie down (and rest)

1

to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify

1

(bulge of one's) biceps; zeal; effort; enthusiasm

1

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

3

this world; this life; world of the living

1

to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with

1

to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

1

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

3

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

1

some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit

1

bluff; false show of power; bold front

1

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

4

unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

1

God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person

1

infancy; childish; infantile; immature

1

to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off

1

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

3

durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power

1

technique; finesse

1

amount of material resources

1

greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)

1

all; everyone; everybody

1

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd

2

idealistic theory; unrealistic argument

1

ideal; ideals

1

to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test

3

weak; frail; fragile

3

root; source; origin; cause

1

to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling

1

already; now; no longer; not any more

6

madness; insanity

5

absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer

1

to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel

2