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to push back

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particle; grain

4

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

2

to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise

3

sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop

1

to fly away; to flee away; to scatter

1

to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)

1

in swarms; in great crowds

1

misfire

2

sentiment; sentimentality

1

section; cross section; profile

1

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

1

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

1

dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man

3

conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over

1

to grow numb with cold

1

hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)

1

to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)

1

to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront

1

mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about

1

poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable

1

to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up

1

grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops

2

triangle

1

to kick out (e.g. someone from a house)

1

bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse

2

lower floor

3

small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)

1

secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)

1

to say things to ease one's mind

2

phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance

1

if one is unlucky; if one is careless

1

ammunition; arrows and bullets; missile; projectile

2

Wednesday

1

along a wall

1

to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself

1

to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

1

sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out

1

continuation; sequel

3

characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate

1

waste; wastefulness

1

to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)

1

calf (of leg)

1

one beat

1

to mow; to reap; to harvest

1

play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest

3

out of bullets

4

to be too long

2

to cut off; to lop off; to prune

1

Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore

1