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to commit a crime; to commit a sin

4

hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army); isolated village; legendary land (deep in mountains or underground); Shangri-La

2

even if ...; even supposing that ...

1

does not

1

from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado

1

to stay indoors; to be confined indoors

1

worm; insect

1

ill-bred; vulgar; boorish

1

head; chief; boss; leader

12

war cry; roar

2

to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)

2

to feel relaxed; to be soothed

1

all-male household

1

period of youth; while young

1

possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control

1

raging flames; roaring flames; raging fire

2

having vague fears; feeling alarmed; feeling gloomy (about the future); feeling apprehension

1

fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden

1

most difficult; next to impossible

1

goodness; good

2

day and night

1

outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits

1

large crowd; mass of people

1

crowd; throng

1

returnee

5

to distinguish in writing; to use different writing styles; to draw (identifiably)

1

shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)

1

contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)

1

desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire

1

to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness

1

platoon commander; section commander

9

brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular

1

brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing

1

(something) mixed with snow

1

winner; victor

1

to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish

1

to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy

1

to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous

1

being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)

1

(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

1

worker; breadwinner; supporter; able person; able man; productive worker

1

to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

1

returned soldier

8

to tower over the surroundings

2

ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat

1

flattery; compliment

1

maybe; could be; might

2

tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)

4

light meal

1

intellect; intelligence

1