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pile
a lot of things put on top in a disorganized way like this:
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spine
back bone
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Luger
this type of gun
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shook
shake (in past) = move fast side to side
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knees
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brush
bushes
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sharply
like a knife
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weakly
not strong
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bastard
bad word for bad man
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stick
stay together
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poolroom
place to play this game
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frown
opposite of smile
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knelt
on knees
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bank
land next to the river
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threw
throw (in past)
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shivered
like shaking -- but normally because you feel cold
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hills
small mountains
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hills
small mountains
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rolled
moving in a circle
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trigger
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steadied
make to not shake
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violently
very strong
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shook
shake (in past) = move fast side to side
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shook
shake (in past) = move fast side to side
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muzzle
front of the gun
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steadied
make it not shaking
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begged
ask to do something, like you really really want it
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mad
angry
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footsteps
sound of people walking
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obeyed
did what he was told to do, followed the directions
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fatta the lan
fat of the land = the extra food from the land
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giggled
laughed like a little girl
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alfalfa
this type of plant
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shakily
shake (to describe) = move fast side to side
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called
yelled
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skull
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joined
connected
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spine
back bone
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safety
special part of the gun to protect so you don't shoot by accident
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snapped
moved to make a sound like "snap!"
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brought
bring (in past)
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Luger
this type of gun
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pocket
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pockets
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slopes
side of the mountain
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darkening
more dark
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acrost
across
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business-like
acting like there is something important to do
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distant
far away (not close)
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evening
night
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bluer
more blue
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shadow
area with no sun
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laid
put
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dutifully
obey, following the directions
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removed
take off
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fine
good, okay
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shook
shake (in past) = move fast side to side
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pool
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pool
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pool’s
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waves
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wave
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rustled
making a very small sound
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leaves
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leaves
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clearing
area with no trees
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breeze
small wind
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triumph
like he is winning
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gives a hoot in hell about us
cares about us
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gives a hoot in hell about ’em
cares about them
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blow it in
spend or lose all the money
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stake
money saved
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fambly
family
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craftily
making a secret plan
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give me no more hell
be really angry at me
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eagerly
excited for what is coming next
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cat house
house of prostitutes (women who sell sex)
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bucks
$$
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enda
end of
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mess
problems
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emphasis
strong parts
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monotonous
all the same tone (like a robot)
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woodenly
like wood, with no emotion
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give me hell
show you are very angry (yelling, and other things)
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valley
like the opposite of a mountain (an area that goes down)
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valley
like the opposite of a mountain (an area that goes down)
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shadow
area with no sun
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ridges
the top line of the mountains that connect together
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topmost
top
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don’t make no difference
it does not matter, it is not important
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kind
type
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near
close (not far)
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stiffly
not easy to move
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knees
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scuttled
ran away fast
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brush
bushes
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brush
bushes
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brush
bushes
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brush
bushes
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bastard
bad word for bad man
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frantically
so nervous and worried and acting crazy
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beat
hit
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sick
tired
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mean
cruel, not nice
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raised his han
put his hand up (like he is going to attack or hit)
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stick
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stick
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neither
also not
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belligerently
aggressive, wanting to fight
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retorted
replied, responded, answered
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beat
hit
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crazier’n
more crazy than
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usual
normal
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sewer
place under the city where all the dirty water goes
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jack
push
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hell
place that some people believe you will go after you die, if you are not a good person in life
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ram
push
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greased jack-pin
small piece of a machine
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worth
valued, important enough
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The hell
not true
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boots
shoes like this
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lick
put the tongue on something
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fit
good enough
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scornfully
thinking someone is bad or stupid or not good
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crinkled
made nose go in like this:
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waggled
moved side to side
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haunches
back feet
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gigantic
very big
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tend
take care of
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stew
a soup that is cooked for a long time (it is figurative language for thinking and worrying for a long time)
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stick
stay
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sonofabitching
bad word (just means "strong emotion!!")
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sharply
like a knife
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cave
hole in the mountain
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cave
hole in the mountain
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cave
hole in the mountain
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snooker
this game
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pool room
place to play this game
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set
sit
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whore house
house for prostitutes (women who sell sex)
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raised hell
acted crazy
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pay
$$
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coulda
could have
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interrupted
speak in the middle of someone else speaking
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miserably
very sad
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ketchup
to put on food
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ketchup
to put on food
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more’n
more than
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pie
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alla
all of the
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help it.
stop myself from doing it
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ma’am
respectful way to talk to older woman (like "miss")
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ma’am
respectful way to talk to older woman (like "miss")
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ma’am
respectful way to talk to older woman (like "miss")
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fella
guy
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Min’ George
Mind George (pay attention and listen to George)
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disapprovingly
showing you do not like it
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frowned
opposite of smile
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starched
put special chemical on clothes to make them straight
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glasses
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apron
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gingham
pattern like this
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huge
very big
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bull’s-eye
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thick
fat
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bright
a lot of light
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botherin
annoying
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you bet
it's true
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brightness
very strong light
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increasing
more and more
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blaze
on fire
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valley
like the opposite of a mountain (an area that goes down)
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climbed
went up
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chin
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embraced his knees
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entrance
where to go inside
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bank
land next to the river
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strained
struggled, tried to do something difficult
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jerked
moved fast
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leaves
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leaves
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skittered
moved in a crazy way
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lips
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barely
almost not
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knelt
on knees
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pool’s
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edge
side
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reeds
plant like this
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slid
move in a smooth easy way without getting up
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snake
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snake
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jacked
moved up
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wings
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pounded
hit
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heron
this type of bird
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heron
this type of bird
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bear
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alfalfa
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lips
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licked
put the tongue on something
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