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zip fastener; slide fastener; Zipper (tradename)

3

detention pending trial; confinement; custody

1

the place for; the time for; the level of

1

fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)

1

impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking

1

metallic sound; metallic clank

1

to roll about; to writhe about

2

even

2

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am

4

fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating

1

to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles

1

rush; charge

3

terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful

3

supersonic speed

1

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

2

faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little

1

escape; evasion; flight

2

to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)

2

gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream

1

to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain

1

to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. hair)

1

retaliation; revenge

1

to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

1

to be smeared; to be covered

1

reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump

1

secret

1

being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

2

meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

2

breast; chest

1

morgue

1

cold storage; refrigeration

1

cold war era

1

every week

1

full

1

mass killing; mass murder; bloodbath

1

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

1

to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

1

plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious

1

plate (often as in "tectonic plate")

2

branch office

3

light; right; right field; right fielder

4

idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase

1

tone quality; sound quality

1

completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe

1

bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat

1

gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply

3

threat; menace

1

illustrated (with photographs)

1

four years

1

our country; our land; one's own country

1