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to check; to stop; to keep back

3

collar; lapels

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

2

to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to

6

weight; sinker (fishing)

3

labored breathing; laboured breathing; dyspnea; dyspnoea

1

to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled

1

prank; practical joke

4

to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable

11

to shut in; to confine; to contain

1

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

8

to grow hoarse; to become husky

1

nape of the neck

4

desperation; despair; self-abandonment

2

to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)

2

to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job

1

to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance

1

inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable

4

beyond one's control; nothing one can do

2

sobbing; weeping; fit of crying

3

to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively

3

to be worried; to be grieved; to pine for

2

every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs

3

to engrave; to carve out

3

motherland; fatherland; native country

3

based on; on the basis of

1

to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much

1

help; assistance; service

2

a few hours; several hours; about two to six hours

1

decisive; resolute; determined; firm

5

to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position

2

useless; futile; vain

3

being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment

1

like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul

2

impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest

2

to follow; to conform; to apply to

1

inconvenient

2

two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth

1

same family (race, tribe)

1

to bud; to sprout

1

way; course; the only way

1

to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

2

obstinacy; atman; the self; the ego

2

to bring back

1

bit (mouthpiece)

1

to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable

1

boiling water

1

to repay double the original amount; to repay x times the original amount

1

(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit

1

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

2