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furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

1

several minutes; a few minutes

1

to stand stock still

3

cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat

2

to crawl out of; to creep out of

1

to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into

2

to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

3

twilight clouds

6

thereupon; shortly thereafter

2

dot; point; mark

2

several (objects, usu. from two to six)

1

to shine; to glitter

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not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover

2

to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...

1

innocent; cherubic; childlike

1

clear; precise; definite; distinct

1

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

3

reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution

1

spare (part, tire, etc.); spare (bowling); knocking down all pins on the second throw

1

to thrust before; to thrust at

1

triumphant look

1

to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize

2

toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

3

be; is

4

gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)

1

self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health

2

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

2

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

2

brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot

10

pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship

1

to throw on the fire; to burn

1

to blaze; to burn brightly

1

restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope

1

should do; ought to do

1

to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal

2

to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious

1

alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation

1

hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh

1

deep emotion; strong feelings

1

to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

2

one's social position; one's place; one's standing

1

to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

1

bridge of nose

1

look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

1

pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love

2

to happen to have on hand or in stock

1

easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

1

unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful

1

horse's length

1

weak; delicate; sickly

1