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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

unrequited love; one-sided love

1

jealousy; envy

4

bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house

1

fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness

1

from now on; hereafter

6

to go crazy; to go off one's head

1

taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration

1

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

1

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

2

to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous

1

shin; shank; lower leg

1

slowly but steadily

2

look!; there!; here!; that is

1

precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right

2

weakening

1

nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck

3

to be too late; to be too slow

1

to be uncommon

1

upper half of the body; upper body

1

fatal wound

3

(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang

1

timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)

1

innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)

1

food for thought

1

to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)

1

unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that

1

yawn; yawning

1

underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)

1

lead (Pb)

1

edge of blade

2

slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely

1

completely; entirely; totally

1

to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)

1

dance

1

to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

2

prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum

2

scarecrow; figurehead; dummy

2

support; stay; prop

2

dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree

1

superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

3

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

1

(sound effect for) collapsing; losing strength; slumping; losing balance

1

willpower; energy; vitality

2

residue; remnants; dregs

1

emotional strength; force of will

2

to put in; to place inside; to be enthusiastic; to be engrossed; to be in high spirits; to be excited

1

matter of time; question of time

1

(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

2

appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation

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