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spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

1

twins; twin

1

guess; speculation; supposition

2

to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)

1

to rage; to run amok (amuck); to tear around

1

immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official

2

octopus

1

dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned

2

paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living

1

sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around

1

to toady; to be obsequious

1

poor; lame; ill-prepared

1

to irritate one; to get on one's nerves

1

to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce

1

temple (side of head)

2

make-up; get-up; disguise; costume

1

tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice

1

imitation; copying

2

(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism

2

months (period of)

6

for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)

1

to be enveloped in mist

1

this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

2

ingenious; skillful; clever; deft

1

unidentifiable; unidentified

1

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

2

just now; a moment ago; this very minute

1

to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

2

six; 6

5

heart; mind

2

buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

3

cold water; cold sake; cold; cool

1

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

5

stern of a ship

2

bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)

13

to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)

6

lake

4

to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes

1

taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven

2

... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...

2

sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time

1

light; easy; non-serious; minor

2

fall; drop; descent; coming down

2

slight intoxication

2

(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?

1

germ; germs; bacteria; something harmful; vermin

1

refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved

2

hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating

4

to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls

5

to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

2