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hardness; stiffness

2

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

1

sharp; keen; acute

1

skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)

1

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

3

sweeping sideways; mowing down

2

to cut at; to slash at

1

cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection

3

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

1

high-pitched; shrill

1

speed

1

space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart

1

to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

1

to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

4

stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)

1

to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

1

to be transparent; to show through

1

to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

2

to break; to smash

1

broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez

1

with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle

1

to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

1

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

3

to increase; to grow

2

continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last

1

dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

1

to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)

1

the end

2

sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)

2

inhabitant; resident; citizen; population

1

radius

2

within; inside of; less than

2

uh-oh; oops; sorry

1

to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except

1

thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)

1

remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

5

acceleration; speeding up

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot

1

diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)

1

to be erected; to be built

2

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

3

to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

1

fall; drop; descent; coming down

1

under one's eyes; below one's eyes

2

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

1

downtown

1

to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)

2

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

1

to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince

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