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artificial arm (hand)

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in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form

2

loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending

1

interest (on a deposit, loan, etc.)

1

to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)

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apology

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word; remark; statement

2

Georges Rodenbach

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town; city; municipal; urban

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Public Prosecutors Office

1

young person; youth; young

1

gunpowder smoke

3

care; precaution; guarding; caution

2

growing late; latening

2

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

1

harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

1

false rumor (rumour); groundless rumor; misinformation

1

value; worth; merit

1

heavy blow; major blow; severe blow; serious damage

1

to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell

1

ten years; decade

6

to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize

4

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

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to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)

1

blanket

1

to wrap up (in); to roll up (in); to tuck (up)

1

to gaze out at; to look out over

1

able official; capable official

1

to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail

1

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

2

too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at

1

to collect evidence

1

had better do so

1

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

3

cold light; luminescence

2

shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties

1

corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)

1

loafing; indolent; lazy; hey

1

to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe

1

to get irritated

1

to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)

1

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

4

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

1

grim face; angry look

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

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to feel ashamed

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selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

1

in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time

1

friend; companion

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