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after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

2

to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)

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originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible

1

double feature (movie)

1

(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess

1

thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe

1

to become misty; to become hazy

1

nihility; nothingness

1

final boss

1

please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother

1

to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)

1

roller coaster

1

swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort

1

to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)

2

quiet; still; calm

1

-less; lacking; non-existing

2

riding fast; driving a horse fast

1

effect; efficacy; validity; potency

1

to exchange blows; to hit each other; to punch each other; to fight

1

warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money

2

paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity

2

as planned; according to plan

1

to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back

2

hardness

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to come to a settlement

1

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)

2

to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist

1

to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in

1

power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience

1

fierce attack; furious attack

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

2

visit to a grave

1

cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound

1

to wreak damage on; to cause trouble to; to ravage; to go around causing damage; to rampage from place to place; to ravage far and wide

2

to awake from one's sleep

1

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

2

ratio; proportion; percentage

1

to shake off

1

superfine; extra-fine; extremely thin; extra-fine woollen yarn

1

one by one; one after another; successively

1

maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling

1

otherwise; if not; or else

2

to succeed; to bear fruit

1

parallel; equal; match

1

to fling (away); to hurl

1

carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry

2

idea (in Platonic thought)

1

play; drama

1

illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture

1

passage; path; route; one's way

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