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to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt

7

the authorities concerned; the competent authorities

1

to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply

4

to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy

4

dark brown

1

attentive; cautious; careful; watchful

13

to wash off; to wash out

2

sandpaper

1

dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)

3

objection; shortcomings

1

to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard

2

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

22

hair (of the head)

6

heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

2

to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent

2

fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe

22

-ish; -like

8

small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness

1

sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination

1

softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is

8

to shake off; to throw off

1

mother

50

age 10

3

eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

14

tall (of a person)

2

symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity

2

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

7

curse; spell; malediction

1

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

3

father

2

dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned

4

to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile

5

dark; blackish

3

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

5

properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly

8

to wear extra clothes; to dress formally

7

sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)

1

the first ...; primary

1

(political) purge

10

to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

1

to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)

2

complete; whole; perfect; safe

7

weak; delicate; sickly

1

baby; infant

10

to let out a cry; to shout

1

honorific affix; honorific prefix

1

to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

14

water well

1

bottom; sole

5