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soft voice

1

in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious

2

then; and (then); in that case; if so

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

2

fairy tale

1

I don't give a damn; that's got nothing to do with me

1

boiling point

1

to close; to shut

1

the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge

3

to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken

4

allegory; fable; parable

1

as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated

1

morals; morality

1

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

4

even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on

2

malignant (cancer); virulent; pernicious (anemia, anaemia)

2

synonym

1

(the thing) itself

2

to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)

2

diurnality; daytime activity; diurnal

2

nocturnality; nocturnal habits

1

predator

2

origin; beginning; genesis; primeval; primordial; primitive

2

recipient; receiver; skilled practitioner (of judo, sumo, etc.); person who picks up the cards (in karuta games)

1

then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

2

good news; glad tidings; gospel (teachings or revelations of Christ)

3

really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely

7

(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability

1

haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)

2

doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man

1

human figure; human form

3

assent; consent

1

exaggerated; overblown; overdone

1

personification; anthropomorphization

5

dawn (of a new era, civilization, etc.); dawning

2

kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like

6

to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale

1

gigantic stone; megalith; massive boulder

1

sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens

1

floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)

1

palace

2

exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response

1

continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe

2

sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time

2

human speech; human language; sound of people talking

1

plants; vegetation

1

exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution

2

gods

4

storm; windstorm; gale

2

one; one

2