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desperation; despair; self-abandonment

5

suicide

3

warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat

1

cylinder

2

way to use something; treatment; management (of help)

3

makeshift; temporary expedient; stopgap measure

2

to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at

1

pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

1

beam; light ray

3

to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel

1

shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited

1

jump; leap; skip; bound

1

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

1

hegemony; leadership; initiative

1

little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

2

not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

1

almost; nearly; close to

1

right foot; right leg

2

to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)

2

patronage; protection

2

intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly

3

clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate

1

right to decide; having say (in a decision)

1

teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine

1

to send or direct a person to

1

withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal

3

quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

3

mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion

2

warning; advice

4

excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance

1

to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time

1

to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)

2

escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing

5

thigh; buttocks; arse; ass

1

to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush

1

left side; left-hand side

1

rapid talking

1

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

4

(on the) verge of death

1

revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization

1

minutes (period of)

2

this device; this plane

1

social withdrawal (in schizophrenia); autosynnoia; social isolation; autism

1

after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after

1

to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)

1

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

2

by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through

1

loud voice

3

crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against

1