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directions; instructions; orders; command

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to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)

8

to go bad; to turn sour

2

skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity

3

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

1

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

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violent; rough

4

throw; throwing; throwing event

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can; tin; canned food

2

smoke; smoked

1

clunk; thump

2

manhole

3

cover; lid; cap

3

to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

1

lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

1

(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future

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division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)

1

to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into

1

setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)

3

reference; consultation

2

in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

1

underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)

2

perversion; inversion

1

taste; liking; preference

1

to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)

1

to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal

4

bookshelf; bookcase

3

owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)

2

librarian

1

to lend; to loan; to let out on hire

2

(in one's) possession

1

to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness

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after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter

1

heaps; a lot; plenty; with a thud

1

ancient and modern times; all ages; past and present

1

for example; for instance; e.g.

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eating; bite (in fishing)

1

permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon

2

to be of use as a reference; to be helpful

1

intuitive

3

easy to understand

3

horror

2

work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

1

package

1

under ... years of age; less than ... years old

1

to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first

1

call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

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state of emergency; emergency; crisis

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urgent business

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palace

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