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heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding

1

last ray of hope; only hope

1

taboo word; euphemism (used in place of a taboo word)

1

to become overcast

2

many-sided; multifarious; versatility

1

hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)

1

around ...; or so

1

free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating

1

to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)

1

Battle of Red Cliffs (208 CE)

1

yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so

1

weather

1

strategist; tactician; schemer

1

bronchus; bronchial tube

1

whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing

1

horse riding; horseback riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse

1

to maintain; to continue to have

1

rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)

3

to be exhausted

1

fail-safe; foolproof; totally safe

1

dead center

1

wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.); unconditionally; completely

1

glorious achievement; distinguished service

2

to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy

1

to run about; to rush about

1

closure (of a ceremony, event, meeting, etc.)

1

stiff neck; stiff shoulders

2

muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness

6

sternocleidomastoid muscle; sternomastoid

1

collarbone; clavicle

1

to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)

5

beyond oneself; beyond one's ability; exceeding one's power

1

migraine

1

feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated

1

(verbal) message; sending word; (arch.) excuse; (arch.) pretext

1

lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)

3

slight; light; thin; faint; dim

1

engagement ring

1

(finger) ring

1

public bath; bathhouse

1

launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party

2

to court; to woo; to approach defiantly

1

privacy; secrecy; confidentiality

1

rainfall; rain

1

national treasury

1

indoor

1

assistance; help; assist (final pass or cross before a goal)

3

zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)

1

prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees

1

earnest apology; humble apology; apologizing profusely

1