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by sheer strength; by brute force

2

to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

2

to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet

1

rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan

2

to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control

3

to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at

1

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

1

to knock down; to knock out

1

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

1

breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor

9

to suffer; to groan; to be worried

1

mental; spiritual; emotional

2

to (do) like this

1

how many; how much

1

the former; the first

4

to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)

2

silence; stillness; quietness

4

to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off

1

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

1

skin

1

here; with this

3

tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training

2

to bear fruit

1

moderate

1

though; even if; whether ... or ...

1

to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth

1

wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line

1

shade of a tree; bower

1

highly directional microphone

1

headphone; headphones

1

binoculars; field glasses

1

equipment

2

net auction; Internet auction; online auction; web auction

1

sum total; total amount

1

10,000 yen

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

1

spy; spying

1

playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together

1

fool; idiot; simpleton

3

drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene

1

provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

2

advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint

1

approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)

2

to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted

1

conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover

1

to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip

1

actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

1

unnatural; affected; studied; forced

2

lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

1

cannot help (feeling); unbearably; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...

1