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bitter

5

squad leader; group leader; team leader

15

seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)

1

older; senior

10

red hair; ginger hair

2

youth; young man

5

closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; (fig.) battleground

6

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

1

so much; so; like that

6

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

11

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

57

to break down; to collapse; to fall apart

1

to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

9

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

23

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

33

exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution

7

to look at; to gaze; to stare at

21

squint; cross-eyed; mistaken view

1

blue eyes

2

to shrug one's shoulders

13

to be surprised; to be astonished

10

personal combat; one-to-one fight

3

to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab

1

mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

8

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

4

serious; not joking; straight

1

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

50

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

3

alone; by oneself; on one's own

13

crushing

11

after that; afterwards; thereafter

2

driving force

3

bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump

1

because of; owing to; due to

5

to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

1

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

11

frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous

1

to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

3

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

1

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

3

enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly

12

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

78

new recruit; conscript

2

something like ...; something called ...

5

loss

6

rate; ratio; proportion; percentage

4

case; situation

9

bloody vomit

1

first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being

2

returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate

2