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It was like hitting oak.

Madeira/Carvalho

..and nights when he was outmatched my dad's strategy was..

Desvantagem/Derrotado

I'm not seeking penance for what I've done.

Castigo/punição/penitência/Reconciliação

They're overseeing the bulk of government contracts..

Controlando/Supervisionando...Maior parte/"O grosso"

There's new owners, new grants, new contracts.

Concessões/bolsas/subsídios

It was coded routing numbers..

Eram números de rota codificados

Embezzling or whatever

Fraudando/ Desviando/ Roubando

I suddenly got a whiff of blood.

Cheiro/sopro/brisa

He's not a nut.

Maluco

Justice can not take root amid rage.

No meio de ódio

You must dissent from the indifference, apathy and fear.

Discordar/Divergir

I drank the eel.

Moreia/Enguia

And we are now filled with mighty eel strength!

Poderoso/Super