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decision; determination

4

hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff

30

killer; murderer

15

to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

2

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

13

to decide; to determine

1

facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)

1

as you see; as you can see

5

bloodstain

7

nonresistance

6

spurt of blood (from one's victim)

3

truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer

15

evening; early night hours

8

bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood

4

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

10

possible; likely; probable

1

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

7

to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

3

full name

4

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

6

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

9

rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

7

chemical analysis

1

long ago; already; a long time ago

6

waste of time

2

doctrine; rule; principle; -ism

6

to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

4

until now; so far; up to the present

31

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

2

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

9

(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard

1

being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out

3

gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by

1

fatal; lethal

6

to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

2

the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem

4

to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)

1

to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close

2

head; brains; intellect; understanding

1

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

7

sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain

14

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

1

to hold in one's mouth

3

to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite

8

trivial; slight

3

forcefulness of speech; influential voice

2

father and child; father and son; father and daughter

1

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

1

trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

2

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

14