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we; us; I; me

3

slightly shrewd

1

to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch

1

scoundrel; rascal; villain

1

burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing

3

to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at

2

suspect

2

injured person; wounded person

6

to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better

2

report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing

1

years later

1

atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty

1

bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed

1

personality; style; appearance

1

survivor

10

who

1

green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

to launch a surprise attack

1

guide (on a tour, etc.)

3

half-finished (cigarette); half-smoked

1

adversary; opposition; hostile forces

1

well; in good health; safe; free from accident

1

killer; murderer

1

to catch

1

erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction

1

to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

4

mostly involve; principally involve

1

rewriting (e.g. of a book); renewal (of a license, bond, etc.); transfer (of ownership); putting (something) in another's name

1

twofold and threefold; doubled and redoubled

1

to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious

1

severe; fierce; stern

1

violation (of foreign territory, rights, etc.); invasion; infringement

1

copy; reproduction; replica; facsimile

1

relief; aid

1

number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

2

opening of a gate

1

guard (soldier)

2

closing of a gate; (Edo-period) house confinement

1

reinforcement

3

to talk; to chatter; to tell (e.g. secrets)

1

good-value; economical; advantageous (price, deal, etc.); useful; helpful

1

superficial; half-hearted; shallow

1

chaps (in the skin); cracks

1

metre (of a poem); meter; rhythm; prosody

1

some; several; many; how many; how much; very

2

large river; epic (of a novel, drama, etc.); long-form; large-scale

1

door(s) of a gate

4

rumbling; (ringing) cadence

1

minute; fine; detailed; subtle

1