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(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow

2

to diminish (dampen) the spirit

1

to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off

1

bitter-tasting bug

1

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

3

rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent

1

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

1

upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere

2

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

2

easy; simple; there's no way that ...

1

stocking; buying up

1

advancing money; temporary payment for someone else; payment on behalf of another party, with the expectation of being reimbursed later

1

to get together all the money necessary (to pay off a debt)

1

straight line

1

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

1

to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

2

chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives

1

as soon as; right after

1

to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

1

glare; sharp look

1

being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation

2

on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since

1

sounds

1

incident; affair; happening; event

1

situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances

1

stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough

1

to ooze (out); to seep

1

to be ready to cry; to be on the point of tears

1

reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding

1

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

2

to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

1

least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

1

(one's) life

2

few in number

1

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

1

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

1

crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation

1

to become hoarse

1

to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge

1

to rust; to become rusty

2

with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly

1

open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent

1

bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

1

sole of foot

2

hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound

1

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

1

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick

1

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

to cut; to slit; to cut open

1