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to shed light; to cast light

2

shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)

1

to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

4

direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination

2

strong pressure; heavy pressure

2

rumble in the ground

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

4

to cling

5

completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)

1

in accordance with plans; just as planned

1

uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently

1

coating; painting

1

to pry; to prize; to prise

1

ground; earth's surface

2

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

1

to empty; to vacate; to evacuate

2

to stick into; to pierce; to run into

1

yellow; amber

1

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

13

if; in case; supposing

2

leather bag

1

to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

1

in the future; another day; later

3

quality (of a product or a service)

4

healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace

5

repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback

1

with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning

2

average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually

3

shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation

1

clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather

2

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

4

break (in the weather, esp. rain or snow); interval of clear weather; patch of blue sky; (arch.) period of serenity

1

cheer; shout of joy

1

skating (esp. ice); skate; skates

1

playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

7

warp; curvature; curve; arch

4

to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

5

murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

2

nod; inclination of the head

1

these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

1

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

5

ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat

1

casual; doing something without taking it too seriously

1

decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big

1

elder sister; effeminate man

1

care of; at the household of (when addressing letter, etc.); c-o

2

unbeatable; unbeaten; invincible

1

self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride

1

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

5

victory or defeat; victory and defeat

1