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going the wrong way; traveling in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running in reverse (of a motor, engine, etc.)

1

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

5

highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest

1

ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated

1

floorboard

2

place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

1

stone pillar

1

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

1

dungeon; dungeon (in an RPG or video game); (underground) labyrinth

2

deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost

1

blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand

1

zombie

7

bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly

1

by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect

2

grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

1

human figure; human form

2

to rampage; to run riot

1

is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...

3

somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why

3

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

3

continuation; continuance; going on; resuming

1

indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable

1

stronghold; citadel; base (of operations); headquarters

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

2

to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive

2

slow; late; too late

3

manufacture; production

3

to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to

2

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)

1

to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

5

wood chips; wood offcuts; wood shavings; sawdust

2

to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

1

specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit

1

passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

2

chalice (for Holy Communion); Holy Chalice; Holy Grail

3

concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works

1

tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

2

pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to

1

refusing to budge; adamant; intransigent; unyielding

1

item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up

2

completion; perfection; accomplishment

2

(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking

1

note; memorandum; memo; memoirs; personal account

1

to read and understand; to interpret (e.g. a difficult text); to read deeply; to decipher; to decode

1

enumeration; citation; listing

2

108; one hundred and eight; the number of kleshas, worldly thoughts and passions; the sum of 12 months, 24 seasons of the solar year, and 72 microseasons of one year

1

entirety; whole; balance (in Zen); equality

1

travelling (a long and difficult journey) on foot; walking (all the way) across; travelling through; travelling all over (e.g. a country); visiting all the major locations (of a region, etc.)

1

going to and fro; back and forth

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