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despair; hopelessness

8

suddenly and precipitately; take a sudden turn

1

crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue

1

to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

2

tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

8

from now; from this moment; henceforth

7

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of

1

gross; disgusting

2

to refuse; to reject; to deny

2

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

1

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

2

to writhe (in pain)

2

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

2

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

1

awareness; realization; noticing

1

peacefully (sleeping); quietly; soundly

1

small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

5

problem-solving

1

show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

6

what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

6

to rack one's brains

2

ardent; passionate; vehement

1

quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

2

open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent

2

to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

2

short hair

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

10

both ears

1

faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate

2

to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained

6

before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously

5

hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff

5

toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

2

gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked

1

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

1

musical composition; tune

17

quotation; citation; reference

1

to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole

2

donor; contributor; provider

1

newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)

5

outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)

2

mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging

5

bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion

1

art of war; strategy; tactics

1

basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally

16

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

6

next move

1

at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as

14

to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious

2

overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky

3