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to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

5

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

2

to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor

2

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

4

to speak; to hear a voice

3

to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles

1

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

4

exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)

1

to regurgitate

1

shriek; scream

2

to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

2

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

1

lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down

1

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

4

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

10

wrist

2

ankle

4

code; cord; chord

2

with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

1

moving about; stirring about

2

(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas

5

to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well

2

roadside; wayside

6

flap (of an aircraft wing)

1

cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax

1

rope

3

surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand

4

glove; mitten; mitt

4

thickly; viscously; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off

1

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

2

sidelocks; hair at the temples

1

vibrator

1

one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

11

Polaroid camera

1

stopwatch

5

private property; personal belongings; personal effects

1

(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style

16

who; what kind of person

1

to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free

1

hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar

1

creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming

1

to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked

1

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

2

to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away

1

Chinatown

1

movie; film

7

Jack Nicholson

1

Faye Dunaway

1

to squat; to crouch

3