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calculated; premeditated; considered

2

giving a broad smile

1

to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death

2

mule

1

failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards

1

to grasp at the air

2

to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams

1

as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive

1

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

1

to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed

2

to put on airs; to assume importance

1

to take back; to recapture

1

falling prostrate

2

to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone

1

right of control; supremacy; sovereignty

1

mysterious power of words to alter reality

1

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

3

to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear

5

very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

1

(arch.) to match; (arch.) to equal; to catch up with; to overtake

1

to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call

1

simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together

6

throat

1

light; easy; non-serious; minor

1

to revere God

1

to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

1

silver (color, colour)

1

to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself

1

fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence

5

to fear; to be afraid of

2

to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem

2

to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply

1

wounded; injured

2

last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

2

bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness

23

like a decent person; human

2

emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness

19

to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

1

haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important

2

craving; longing; thirsting

2

to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit

1

oracle

2

to beg; to request; to beseech; to implore; to entreat

2

struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)

2

missing; lacking

3

outside world; physical world

1

pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

1

resentment; indignation; anger

1

unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold

1

stubborn person; bonehead; bullethead; pig-headed person

1