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to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament

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ejection (of spent shell casings)

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to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

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deep emotion; impression; inspiration

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to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation

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vomiting and diarrhea (diarrhoea)

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small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness

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obstinate; stubborn; headstrong

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to sigh; to breathe a sigh

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it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

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to catch

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dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing

3

you; I; me; oneself

4

straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look

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the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes

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pale; bloodless

3

to change direction

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tyrant; despot

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end (of life); death; demise; (peacefully) spending one's final years

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to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else

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to ponder; to contemplate

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epitaph; inscription on a tombstone

2

automatic pistol

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outdoors; outside

2

cold wind

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stage assistant dressed in black; stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller

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pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad

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deliberate hindrance; obstruction

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seeing; meeting

2

punishment; judgement; judgment; decapitation

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(depending on) how; (depending on) what; nature (of); what is ...?; how is ...?; what will be ...?

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to declare confidently; to declare proudly; to declare dramatically; to strike a pose (for dramatic effect)

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to recover consciousness; to come to

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petty thief; pilferer; sneak thief

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common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling

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suffixed to words indicating a class of people to create a plural (esp. in impolite contexts)

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luckily

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crane fly; daddy longlegs (insect of family Tipulidae); a tall, gangly person; string bean

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storm; windstorm; gale

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legs and loins; lower body; foundations; underpinnings

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instability; insecurity; crankiness

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I shouldn't say this, but

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wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person

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quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute

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barricade

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stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)

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as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction

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to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter

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coercion; extortion; compulsion; force

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