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loneliness; desolateness

2

splendour; splendor; magnificence; grandeur

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"

1

dying breath; dying whisper; being at death's door

1

Magic Marker; (permanent) marker pen; (indelible) felt-tip pen

3

you'll pay for this!; you'd better keep your mouth shut!; you won't get away with this!

1

by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment

1

to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something

1

extremely high speed; super speed

1

charm; incantation; spell; curse

2

fault; defect; minor; 5-point card; short

1

(one) letter; (one) character

1

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

1

permanent; lifelong

1

to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...

1

patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon

1

gauze

2

babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying

1

to talk together

2

such

2

belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence

1

shifting the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); passing the buck

1

multi-

1

to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve

2

tone; manner of speaking

5

generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds

1

boiling point

2

as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

2

people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos

1

angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged

2

short; brief

1

to be of no importance

1

transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.)

6

capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

5

head-hunting; recruiting professionals from other companies

1

minutely; in detail; with particular attention

1

report; notification

1

absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted

1

rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new

1

sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year

1

lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk

4

prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished

1

to hinder; to obstruct; to adversely affect

2

pensive (or worried) look on one's face

3

whatever; no matter what

1

disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves

2

successor

6

human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort

1

can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer

1

selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases

2