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intensity of light

1

groan; moan; moaning

1

water well

1

both sides

1

sutra

1

dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

2

Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral

2

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

2

prayer; supplication

10

aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)

1

to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)

1

wizard; wizard (software); setup assistant

1

to cheat (someone out of); to swindle; to wangle; to wheedle; to get

2

equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around

1

emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)

1

the way one waits on customers; service attitude

1

one-by-one; separately; in detail

2

person who makes unreasonable complaints to a company; incessant complainer; chronic complainer

2

public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus

1

philosophical view; looking at philosophically; long view; farsighted view

2

teaching assistant; TA; technology assessment; TA; terminal adapter; TA

1

armband; arm band; brassard

1

short of hands

1

to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake

1

(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront

1

record keeper; recorder; archivist

1

forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement

2

strategist; tactician; schemer

3

(deliberate) misinterpretation; distortion (of someone's words, etc.); contortion; perversion; disingenuous understanding

1

not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady

1

boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless

1

prefectural police

1

violent crime; violent offense; violent criminal; perpetrator of a violent crime

1

arson; setting fire

1

yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat

2

takoyaki; octopus dumplings

1

okonomiyaki; savoury pancake fried on an iron griddle with vegetables, meat and/or seafood and topped with various sauces and condiments

2

commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise

5

to be Instagrammable; to be Insta-worthy; to look attractive enough to post on social media; to be photogenic

3

cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss

2

crêpe

2

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

2

end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part

1

hashtag (e.g. on Twitter)

1

good (place to leave off); convenient

1

panic

1

(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)

2

putting (a named suspect) on the wanted list

1

perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime

2

candied apple; toffee apple

1