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regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

2

detour; diversion; alternative route

1

rather than (do ...)

3

point in time; occasion

4

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

1

valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine

8

easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over

1

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

9

fortune; luck; chance

3

river surface; surface of a river

3

water temperature

1

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

10

beginning of autumn; beginning of fall

1

raging stream; rapids

1

naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord

1

duty; role; function

4

willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord

1

stir; commotion; noise

2

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

1

pupil (of the eye); one's eyes

1

other side; opposite side; other party

3

sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); approach; foot of a mountain; base of a mountain

2

nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

3

leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase

2

impossible to do (although wants to)

1

to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

3

peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity

1

to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)

1

spirit; heart; disposition

2

organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

2

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)

2

realistic; pragmatic

2

to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare

1

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

6

term of office

1

cousin (male)

5

hard to get; hard to come by

1

capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

5

to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled

1

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

3

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

3

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

3

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

7

to come back; to return

2

to take into consideration; to bear in mind

1

woman; female; feminine gender

6

quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

2

efficiency

1

low-risk

1

safety; security

4