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to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die

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contempt; scorn

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quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

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fool; dunce; idiot

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yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing

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madness; insanity

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one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of

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key people

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great speed; extreme speed; swiftness

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sword strike; sword slash

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upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor

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everyone; one and all

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food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement

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to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire

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non-combatant; civilian

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Pitfall!

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close call; narrow escape

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fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)

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terrain; geographical features; topography

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direct

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overlooking; turning a blind eye

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one's dominant arm

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to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)

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error of judgment; miscalculation; bad decision

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disadvantageous; long (odds)

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without omission; in full

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horse gait; way of walking (e.g. in martial arts, etc.)

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explosive power

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god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper

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sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement

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drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained

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third-rate; third-class

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strongest

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to crowd; to flock; to swarm

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to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer

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being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes

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counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years

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palm (of the hand)

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gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)

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internal strife; infighting; internal conflict

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faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

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transfer; assignment; conveyance

5

home area; home town; local

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survival; remaining; being extant; being left

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to open some distance (e.g. with other people)

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hidden ball trick; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

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impudent; cheeky

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to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs

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clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion

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to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do

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