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by force

2

mechanism; machinery; system; structure; organization

5

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

3

to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)

1

sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

1

-like

3

persistence; fortitude; indomitability

2

to store; to contain

2

resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness

1

revenge

3

cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

1

mature; experienced; precocious; mature for one's age

1

public prosecutor

8

frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken

3

to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)

3

merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper

1

lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk

1

to turn to the right

1

end (of a street, hallway, etc.)

4

to open the door

1

starting point for an ascent (mountain, stairs, etc.); base (of mountain, etc.)

2

to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl

4

telling (on someone); tattling; snitching

2

goggle-eyes; round, sunken eyes; greedy look

1

inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class

4

stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge

4

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

2

ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited

1

to not take seriously; to take lightly

2

principal; head teacher; headmaster; headmistress

1

appearance; air; mien; getup

1

investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

4

to say; to speak

4

entrance (i.e. of a Japanese house); start of a rise (e.g. in prices)

1

to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits

12

to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory

2

minutely; in detail; with particular attention

1

business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs

2

real name

1

to be; to come; to go

5

warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)

5

rush mat; matting; mat

3

tight-lipped; able to keep a secret

1

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

9

to ask; to enquire; to query

11

to expand; to inflate

2

each; individual

1

duplicate key; master key; passkey; skeleton key

5

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

1

by itself; automatically; naturally

2