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getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one

4

partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)

2

to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate

7

self-control; self-restraint

1

recklessness; foolhardiness

1

fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden

5

to abandon; to throw away; to discard; to forsake

8

severe; hard

11

excellent plan; best policy

1

thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish

6

four

44

to take someone's hand

5

to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed

1

to be a burden; to make trouble for someone

1

cannot be helped; unavoidable

2

high purity

26

overreaction

1

thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo

2

forced to use; forced into a position

2

to be lacking a trump card; to be lacking conclusive evidence

1

drawn-out (protracted) war or contest

1

two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives

1

to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow

3

swelling; bulge; puff

1

to jump up and down; to hop

1

to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate

1

another; different; separate; discrete

1

perception; sensing; noticing

3

surveillance network

1

cylinder

1

(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup; hane (move)

1

cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

2

something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside

1

boring; dull; uninteresting

5

low altitude; low sky

5

to throw up a smoke screen; to put up a false front; to purposely mislead

1

to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet

1

which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...

1

versatility

1

princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue

4

employer

6

mother and daughter

1

invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression

25

cruise; cruising

6

ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)

3

to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)

4

next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)

2

article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry

7

the preceding visitor

3

to feel indebted (to); to feel grateful; to be much obliged

2