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cinchona

1

source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)

1

one's last moment; one's death; one's end

3

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

5

compared to

3

flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly

1

near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here

4

to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove

3

defensive fight (battle)

1

unable to stay healthy; ruining one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body

2

slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely

3

shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties

1

boundary line

1

to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)

5

grey; gray; ashen

1

monotone

1

"bird-in-the-cage" children's game

1

sandstorm; noise (video); snow

2

empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

1

to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty

1

(phonograph) record; record (esp. in sports); record (data structure)

1

to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke

4

formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty

3

dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)

2

mask; disguise; guise; mask

9

to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

1

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

2

noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)

1

to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake

4

to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want

1

to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet

1

scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting

1

to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated

1

to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)

3

land; shore

1

to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close

1

exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of

5

substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality

2

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

2

to abandon; to give up on; to desert

2

to leave behind

2

solitude; loneliness; isolation

1

solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy

2

shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship

3

slurping; lapping

1

to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable

7

to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)

2

exaggeration

1

only; sole; unique

3

part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)

2