Chapter 5

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osłabiać
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to abate
The anger abates, but the frustration remains.
wycofywać się
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to withdraw
"Ideally, he would withdraw to a better position or a different time," Thrawn said.
nieodróżnialny
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indistinguishable
The voice is human, the words indistinguishable.
czujny, nieufny
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wary
He is first surprised by what he hears, then wary, then suspicious.
pewność
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certainty
His suspicions change to certainty.
niechętny
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unwilling
His voice is calmer, indicating unwilling acceptance.
zniekształcać
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to distort
Some have been distorted to the point where no truth remains.
przebiegły, chytry
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sly
He'd been on the receiving end of his own set of sly smiles.
zmarszczyć
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to wrinkle
Eli wrinkled his nose.
oczekiwać, przewidywać
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to anticipate
"Anticipate your enemy," he said.
chrząkać
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to grunt
The squeak turned into a grunt as his arms and shoulder took the brunt of the impact.
żwir
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gravel
He shoved himself back up to a sitting position, wincing as the gravel dug into his palms.
przerażający, straszny
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gruesome
A gruesome thought.
udo
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thigh
(...) and he slammed his forearm with muscle-paralyzing force into the man's thigh.
delikatnie, ostrożnie
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gingerly
stąpanie, deptanie, (nitka, wątek)
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tread
Humans use a version of this thread.
zaskoczyć, przestraszyć
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to startle
The man gasped a startled curse.
dyszeć, sapać
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to gasp
The man gasped a startled curse.

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