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cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

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high in the sky

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rising; ascending; climbing

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to die; (lit.) to become a star

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be considered; be deemed; be thought to be

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gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull

2

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

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free fall

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start; commencement; beginning; initiation

4

sea level; (surface of) sea

1

crash into; clash

5

dozens; scores of; decades

2

column of water; water column

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to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air

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without leaving any trace

2

to scatter away; to vanish

1

lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)

1

interval between the waves; gap between waves

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to be completely still

2

tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn

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every person; every mouth; every entrance

2

pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous

2

shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream

2

you (plural)

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

5

affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)

1

live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger

5

resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)

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indignation; resentment

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exactly as stated; verbatim

1

severe wound; serious wound; gash

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to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)

2

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

3

one by one; one after another; successively

4

to be replaced with new growth

1

new; fresh; novel

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branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

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to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

2

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

1

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

1

central part; heart (of a city)

3

ground cherry (Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii); husk tomato; Chinese lantern plant; children's noisemaking toy

1

fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit

1

naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt

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in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

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to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal

1

perfect; complete; flawless

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weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

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(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

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desperate; hopeless

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