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essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)

1

secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private

1

dormancy; quiescence; diapause

1

to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

2

somewhat sudden

1

saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)

1

raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute

1

being angry (suddenly)

1

peace preservation; security; safety

1

ardent; passionate; vehement

1

investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

1

as expected; as predicted

1

to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

2

to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot

2

to make plans

1

breadth; width

1

sunroom

1

largest class; top category

1

joint; link; knot; tie-together point

1

car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto

1

propeller-driven aircraft; prop plane

1

partition board; plank used as a partition; board used in a ship to prevent the cargo from moving around

6

troops; group members; team members; SDF officials

1

residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer

1

bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat

1

glass ceiling

1

shielding; sheltering; screening; shading; masking

14

concrete-block wall

1

other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary

1

probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation

1

depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit

1

operating (e.g. of trains, cars); running; working

1

soft; flabby; spongy; mushy; soggy

1

sound; noise; audio; acoustics; reverberation

1

earplug (for protection against noise or water)

1

durability

1

manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)

1

curly hair; kinky hair; frizzy hair

1

coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate

2

difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

1

Hades; hell; underworld; underground spring

2

funeral bell; death knell

2

hobbit (in J.R.R. Tolkien's works); The Hobbit (film series)

1

short and stout; small but wide around

1

elf; pixy; sprite; brownie; imp; gremlin

1

deployment; spreading out; dispersal

1

to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)

1

after; later

1

in one go (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); directly; in one leap; straight to; all at once; at a bound

1

Asimov

1