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to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

4

to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone

1

prognostic symptoms; after-effect

3

pipe; tube

2

dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish

1

absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic

1

with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply

2

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

7

to throw open; to leave open

2

bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant

1

with a light thud

1

serious look (on one's face); straight face

3

manner; style

5

to pick up; to find; to gather

2

robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead

1

with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward

1

to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up

1

secret; secrecy

1

seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles

1

to sit; to squat; to be implicated

1

seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)

1

warrior; samurai

1

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

2

effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy

1

(wicker) basket used for carrying fish; creel

1

face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

1

women and children; woman; grown woman; wife

1

dignity; majesty; sanctity

1

savage; wild; unruly; fierce; rough

1

snake; serpent; large snake

3

hamster

1

to explain the situation

2

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

5

while fumbling one's words; with a stutter

1

nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

2

white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch

1

brand new; fresh

1

lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)

1

advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner

1

gradually; slowly but steadily

2

dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)

2

to look upward

1

fine weather; fair weather

1

building; construction

2

high and low; rise and fall

1

a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh

2

ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase

2

downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb

1

bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh

2

weak; frail; fragile

2