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choices; alternatives; options

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only; nothing but

1

slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient

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fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

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capitulation; surrender; submission; yield

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begging for one's life; pleading for one's life

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followers; hangers-on

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dying in vain; wasteful sacrifice of life

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to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

3

to unsheathe

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head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)

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to glare at; to scowl at

3

on ice

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braking (mechanism)

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mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief

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regret; repentance

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to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

2

steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive

1

fulcrum

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mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

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slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling

2

even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed

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(providing) covering fire; supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)

2

steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy

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sword; blade; single stroke

4

immediately following

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to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down

3

holding horizontally in one's mouth; holding on the side of one's mouth

1

to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

5

advance; moving forward; progress

2

to be entwined; to be involved

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to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand

1

to pitch forward; to fall forward

2

cloth; fabric

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instead; but (on the other hand)

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to creak; to squeak; to grate; to grind; to rasp

2

to lie face-down

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useless resistance; vain struggle

2

astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

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to compose; to put together

4

right angle; perpendicular

1

gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision

1

to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)

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adhesion; glueing; gluing; bonding; binding; adhering

1

trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing

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head

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to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively

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bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink

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cream of corn soup

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timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear

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