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to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up

1

shrill; piercing (scream, etc.)

1

to chase; to run after; to pursue

7

flag; banner; streamer

2

to flutter (e.g. a flag)

1

none

1

I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

5

splash; spray

1

empty gun; gun loaded with blanks; firing a blank

5

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

11

to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

1

to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward

1

scene; spectacle; sight; view

1

to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate

2

shaking; swaying

1

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

4

orange (colour, color)

4

to parade; to march; to walk in procession

4

moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing

2

to be prominent; to be conspicuous

1

looks; features

1

to be (doing)

1

ocher (colour); ochre

6

mummy

2

papier mâché; something that looks good superficially

24

mask; disguise; guise; mask

26

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

3

one by one; one after another; successively

1

tossing and turning while asleep

1

vigorous (in old age); hale and hearty

1

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

6

swaying (with large slow movements); shaking

2

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

4

ceremony; rite; ritual; service

7

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

ancestral spirits

2

to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially

2

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

2

almost; roughly; approximately

1

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

2

some people; a few people; several people

1

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

1

here and there; in places

1

to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)

1

tremor; fluctuation

1

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

2

to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm

5

clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly

1

noon; midday; daytime; lunch

3