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to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate

4

to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

1

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

3

shutout; shutting out; lock-out; freeze-out

1

secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

4

had better ...; had better not ...

2

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

2

isolation; being alone; being friendless

2

cowardly; timid; easily frightened

1

absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only

2

innumerable; countless; numberless

20

absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

1

to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)

2

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)

8

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

3

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

3

to break a dam; to burst out

1

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

1

only; merely; but; no more than

1

tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone

3

to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed

1

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

2

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

3

chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives

1

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

2

first meeting; first interview with

1

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

4

person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser

1

it seems so; that's what it looks like

1

look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!

8

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

2

to shrug one's shoulders

2

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

2

return; coming back

1

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

2

to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave

1

one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month

2

3rd day of the month; three days

1

consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced

5

to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard

2

indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way

3

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

1

feeling; sense; impression

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

2

but; however; although

7

to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort

1

calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind

6

conscious; deliberate; intentional

2