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

5

kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

2

top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

1

to say; to be pleased to say

1

ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid

1

encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)

1

tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

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snakelike; snaky; serpentine

1

sense of values; values; value system

1

to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin

3

precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred

1

to take root; to strike

2

ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly

1

to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)

4

stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation

2

(public) peace; stability; tranquillity

2

if; in case; supposing

2

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

6

stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule

2

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

2

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

2

to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival

1

valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing

3

to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)

1

doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion

2

to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)

1

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

1

to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve

4

reproachful; resentful; spiteful

1

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

1

one's way; one's path

1

central; mainline

1

Scorpio (constellation); the Scorpion

1

Tuesday

1

as usual; as is one's habit

1

ordinary; sensible; commonplace

1

every time; each round

2

command; direction

1

viewing and treating as one; regarding as the same; equating one thing with another; identification

1

and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

1

attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation

1

artificial; man-made; imitation; synthetic

5

sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

7

heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)

1

suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently

1

to kneel

2

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

2

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

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