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hair's breadth

1

left shoulder

4

hammer

1

to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

1

to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

1

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

1

being shot; being bombed

1

suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy

1

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

1

to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to

1

obstruction; inhibition

1

to leap back; to jump back

1

to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff

1

formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty

1

to be horrified; to be filled with trepidation

1

stirring; slight movement

2

sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain

2

marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)

1

to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)

2

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

1

good humour (humor); good mood

1

once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime

1

do-or-die game; crucial contest

1

depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...

1

sleepy; drowsy

1

beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end

1

(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)

1

involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation

2

foolish question

1

expectation; assume will happen; forecast

2

not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)

1

to tighten; to press hard

2

base of the throat; bottom of the neck

1

gradually; slowly but steadily

4

to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

2

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

1

field; farm; rural; agricultural; stray (e.g. dog, cat); unauthorised (esp. smartphone application)

1

very small; tiny

1

(Shinto) shrine

1

outward appearance; ostensible; public; official

2

word; vocabulary

2

turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos

2

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

1

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

2

emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point

1

to rampage; to run riot

1

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

2

malevolent god

1

the big two...; two major...; two main...

1

signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

1