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consecutive defeats; series of defeats

1

fraud; cheating; foul play; trickery; hoax; swindle

4

trick; plot device; mystery-fiction trope

2

by myself; in person; by oneself

3

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question

1

to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress

1

securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

1

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

4

(Western) playing cards

5

card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program

7

beatitude; supreme bliss

2

feeling of a house or a room

1

extremely rich person; multimillionaire; billionaire; daifugō; daihinmin; card game similar to President

2

daihinmin; daifugō; card game similar to President

2

sour; acid

1

concentration (e.g. of a solution); enrichment; condensation

1

play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack

1

local rule; house rule; ground rule

1

to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge

2

reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)

1

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

11

first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial

1

to gain a victory; to win

2

as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough

1

commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)

1

going to and fro; back and forth

1

to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)

3

one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)

3

steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking

1

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

1

order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive

1

to reorganize; to rearrange; to put (things) in order

1

sign; signal; cue

2

to show each other

1

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

2

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move

2

to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

4

introduction (from abroad); transmission (through successive generations); being handed down (from generation to generation); being passed down

1

to rock; to shake; to swing

3

secret technique; secret art

1

major earthquake; large earthquake

1

arrival; coming; advent

1

redoing; doing over again

1

fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright

1

means; way; method; measure

3

this person; he; she

2

hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound

2

being the sole winner; beating everyone else; winner-take-all; mostly alone; mostly by oneself

1

to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh

2

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

3