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ten-odd; a dozen or so

2

pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"

1

to wander; to roam

1

superhuman

1

healer

1

because

1

opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset

2

implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization

1

ordinary; sensible; commonplace

2

to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard

5

coherence; consistency

1

tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean

1

to raise one's voice; to shout

2

to notify; to advise; to inform

1

helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret

2

getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow

2

empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

3

the number of days; date

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

2

just now; a little while back; a short time ago

3

dying in vain; wasteful sacrifice of life

2

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

2

way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death

2

the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous

1

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

1

AD; Anno Domini; assistant director (movie, etc.)

9

to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

1

aftertaste

1

half day

3

three times

15

to defy conventional wisdom

1

(period of) a year; during an era

2

ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished

1

300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster

1

fifth day of the month; five days

1

deeply emotive; moving

2

unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty

1

tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed

1

instant death

1

running continuously; firing in rapid succession

2

to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand

1

lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly

1

to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in

1

tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly

1

one cause; one reason; one factor

1

consequence; causal relationship; nexus

3

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

1

killing; murder

2

details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

1

relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)

1