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paper

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

2

sitting; stability

1

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

3

rattling of a house

1

brute force approach (esp. in a video game)

1

guard; convoy; escort

1

mobilization; mobilisation

2

to tighten the reins; to bring (someone) under control

1

no use; useless; not fit for its purpose

1

confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)

1

few in number

1

to pick at; to peck at

1

vulture; condor

1

thorough; exhaustive; complete

2

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

2

bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)

1

toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory

1

storage room; storeroom; closet; grayish blue

1

workshop; studio; atelier

9

to telephone; to make a phone call

1

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

1

care; precaution; guarding; caution

1

auto-answer; automatic answering

1

reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance

1

(audio) recording

1

to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)

2

all rooms

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

1

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

1

handle; grip; knob

1

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

4

gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine

1

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

5

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

3

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

4

to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate

1

tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)

1

finished product; finished goods; completed article

1

to take away; to carry away

1

bias; eccentricity; obstinacy

1

complexity

1

unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)

2

ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

2

pre-era; BC; BCE

1

century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)

1

Chaldea (New Babylonia)

1

kingdom; monarchy

2