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spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple

2

insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive

1

sense of language; feeling of a word; impression a word makes; nuance

2

field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons

1

disorderly; promiscuous

2

guess; conjecture; supposition; inference

2

light from outside; natural light

2

expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment

3

order; discipline; regularity; system; method

2

star world (SF term)

1

to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)

1

to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious

1

(Western) soup

1

sigh (of admiration or lamentation)

1

vague; obscure; vast; boundless

2

climax; peak; zenith; apex

2

everyday articles which have come to be regarded as folk art

2

use; service; purpose

1

old furniture; curios; secondhand goods

1

fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence

9

to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender

2

to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)

2

to pray; to wish

3

closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully

5

name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense

4

collation; comparison

1

photo reprint

1

picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

3

to leave (a mark, trace, etc.); to print; to stamp; (arch.) to be a sign of; (arch.) to be an omen for

4

to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase

4

repose of a soul; ceremony for the repose of a departed soul

1

violence; reckless action; (an) outrage

5

reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding

7

miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless

2

to become distinct

1

to slip through; to make one's way through quickly

6

aloneness; loneliness; solitude

2

using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

4

to release

15

of course; certainly; naturally

8

act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery

1

one's last moments; death throes; agony of death

4

affirmative

1

change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest

1

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

1

to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal

2

almost; nearly; close to

1

falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside

3

newly washed hair; wet hair

3

irritation; annoyance; frustration

6