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war of attrition

2

to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede

2

while alive; during one's lifetime

2

to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence

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submergence; immersion

1

sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel

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immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead

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to get on aboard; to join a ship

1

transferring (to another ship, etc.)

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all you have to do is; just; that's all

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one's troops

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to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct

1

to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing

1

fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)

3

most difficult; next to impossible

1

stomach acid that flows backwards into the mouth (due to acid reflux)

1

to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated

1

appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; frightening

1

to be able (to); to be possible (to)

1

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

1

to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)

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to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)

2

hateful; detestable; loathsome

2

disillusionment; disillusion; disenchantment

2

to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off

1

to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe

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idle thoughts; worldly thoughts

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whole ship; all ships

1

group; body; party; company; troupe; gang

1

easily; without effort

3

roasting; grilling; tempering (in metallurgy); -ware; porcelain

4

to pretend; to act (as if)

2

feigning ignorance; acting dumb

1

bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat

3

to live in disgrace; to expose oneself to ridicule

1

ignition; combustion; firing a blank cartridge; discharge of a gun without bullets; firing (of an event); triggering

1

force of a fire; force of flames

2

pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher

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to spread (of fire)

1

to prepare for death; to get ready to die

1

means; method; way

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human flesh

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stepmother

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a realist

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no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

2

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved

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to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack

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what on Earth is this?

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pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china

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