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serious reflection; soul-searching; penitence

4

to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal

3

scramble (for)

1

eccentricity; eccentric behaviour

6

to anticipate; to foresee

3

singer

8

yelping; yapping

1

supporting role (actor); minor role

2

cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation

1

long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for

1

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)

1

watermelon splitting (game)

12

(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision

4

semicircular canals (of the inner ear)

2

to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)

1

target

2

Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking

2

Hyrule Castle (The Legend of Zelda)

1

field; field; meadow; field (of interest, study, etc.); field; field (in a form, web page, etc.)

2

Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)

1

wow; whoa

1

purity; innocence

4

silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money

1

congratulatory telegram

2

emphatic prefix

1

all present; all concerned; all of us

10

prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier

1

including (all of); -wide (e.g. company-wide); with (everyone); (concerning) the entirety of; all of

1

lemon

4

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

hypnotism

4

to induce sleep; to cause drowsiness

2

neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)

2

to peel; to skin; to pare

1

fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

7

to be perfectly clear

1

limpid water

1

expression; phraseology

4

essence; the best; chic; smart; considerate; understanding

1

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

5

nutrition; nourishment

7

football fish (any fish of family Himantolophidae, esp. the Atlantic footballfish, Himantolophus groenlandicus)

2

by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident

1

returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay); bride's first visit to her parents after getting married; coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad); (arch.) temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)

2

breathing; respiration

2

weak

1

physical condition; state of health; shape

8

(scattered) spots; specks; speckles

4

pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)

4

to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat

2