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to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

1

slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose

1

to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening

1

110 (police emergency telephone number in Japan); to call 110; to call the police

1

outside (a region, area, etc.); out of range (of a mobile network, radar, etc.); outside the sphere (of influence, etc.); out of contention; out of reach

3

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

1

summit (of a mountain)

1

neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district

1

to move forward; to move on

1

descending a mountain; descent

1

we; us

1

top; summit; peak

4

left foot; left leg

1

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

1

one's way (ahead); one's path

1

distracted walking

1

to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid

1

precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern

2

to keep walking

3

loss in weight (esp. body weight); weight reduction; loss in quantity; reduction of quantity

1

to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with

1

to get tired out; to be exhausted

1

cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink

1

chance (of success); odds

1

to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)

1

to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)

1

energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy

2

accident

1

delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in

1

advantage; advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.); advantage rule; advantage (in tennis)

1

to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform

1

barefoot; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining

1

quietly; soundlessly

2

to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade

1

absurd; nonsensical; preposterous

1

rare; uncommon; not often seen

1

back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition

5

rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive

1

very; extremely; like the devil; as a demon

1

to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided

4

front and back; before and behind; before and after

2

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.)

1

colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel

1

to become inverted; to become reversed

1

to have one's eye caught on something; to have one's attention drawn to something

1

wrinkle; crease; ripple

1

whispering into a person's ear

1

to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance

1

wire netting; wire mesh; wire gauze; chain-link mesh; chicken wire

1

moonlight; moonbeam

1