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yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal

1

office; official; chief; head; person (usually a woman) who officiates at religious ceremonies (on the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa)

1

my; one's own; I ...; one ...

3

crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift

5

offense; offence; method of attack

1

unmistakable; unquestionable; certain; evident

1

to address

1

letter; note; epistle; correspondence

1

canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests

7

stolen goods; stolen article; loot; spoils

6

red eyes; bloodshot eyes; red-eye; red mullet (Chelon haematocheilus); facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue

7

perceptive mental disturbances

1

Tosa school of Japanese painting (Muromachi-late Edo period)

6

afterword; postscript

8

Radu

54

eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son

5

river fisher

4

way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)

2

to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

2

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

4

later

2

abuse; curse; swearing; insult

2

to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe

2

upper reaches of a river; upstream

1

shawl

1

mosquito swarm

2

riverboat; rivercraft

6

hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep

1

recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo

3

experienced; veteran; skilled; expert

4

according to plan; as planned; on target

1

-stopper (thing that halts or prevents something); -blocker; -preventer

1

rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively

2

crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe

13

mountain stream; mountain torrent

9

landslide

13

influential man; boss

4

there; over there; that place; that far; that much; that point

1

to eat untidily; to eat messily; to eat a bit of everything; to leave things half-eaten; to dabble in (something); to try one's hand at (various things)

3

break in the deadlock

2

slapping; splashing; splatting

2

to be comfortable; to be easy; to be relaxed; to be cosseted

1

full of; brimming with

1

water temperature

4

dorsal fin

4

scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

5

muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked

2

cutworm

2

scoundrel; rascal; villain

2

to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

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