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to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight

2

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

2

before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to

2

serious

1

large amount of money; great cost

3

black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty

7

lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt

1

uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition

1

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

1

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

2

physical

2

pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting

3

to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one

1

lion (Panthera leo)

1

cage; pen; (jail) cell

1

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

1

true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

8

to thrust away; to send flying

4

vacuum; hollow; empty

1

edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)

2

wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder); slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder

1

to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

1

to look away; to avert one's eyes

2

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

3

another thing; exception; special case

1

(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut

3

ruling classes

2

peerage; court rank

3

strict guard

1

class society; class-based society; hierarchical society

1

king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)

5

commoner; plebeian

2

(social) class; rank; grade

8

layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

2

bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste

1

colony; (Japanese) settlement (in Brazil)

1

citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)

1

governor; leader; ruler

1

demon; daemon (in Unix, etc.)

7

conquest; subjugation; overcoming

1

domestic animals; livestock; cattle

1

people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos

1

survival of the fittest; the law of the jungle; (lit.) the weak are meat the strong do eat

1

dead person

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

1

ability; capacity; capability; physical strength

1

classification; categorization; sorting

2

to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

4

hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)

2

must not; do not

1