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old soldier; veteran; old hand

2

spurt of blood; hot-bloodedness; hot blood; ardour

1

both people; two people; two directions; both directions

1

quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly

1

to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues

1

creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go

5

bang; whump; boom

3

thrift; economy; frugality

3

draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie

1

abandoning (hope, plans); giving up

1

business opportunity

1

heat wave; fierce heat

1

something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)

2

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

1

on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton

2

to eat untidily; to eat messily; to eat a bit of everything; to leave things half-eaten; to dabble in (something); to try one's hand at (various things)

2

piece of meat; cut of meat

1

mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory

1

agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms

2

great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking

1

minor role; small part

2

cheap kind

1

to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about

3

highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery (of money, clothing, belongings); holdup; mugging

2

departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal

1

from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...

1

thief; robber

1

the Seven Deadly Sins

1

to bloom in profusion

1

lava

1

pomegranate (Punica granatum)

2

prostitute

1

degenerate; decadent; corrupt

3

breathtaking

1

strict; stern; rigorous; severe

2

to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

1

skyscraper

1

offstage; backstage; behind the scenes

4

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

1

weatherbeaten; exposed to rain

1

foundation stone; cornerstone

1

gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent

1

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

19

unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking

3

Hilde

539

high purity

1

to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan

1

plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)

2

to close the door (to); to shut the door (to); to exclude

1

parasitism

1