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transparent; clear

4

to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

1

among (them); of (them)

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to lose hope

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with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can

2

unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch

1

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

1

torture

1

making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold

1

egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top

1

not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect

1

device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement

1

cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible

2

bundle; bunch; sheaf

1

to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on

1

crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets

1

locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent

1

stepping back; drawing back

1

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

1

pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

2

to abandon; to give up on; to desert

2

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

2

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

5

without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily

1

nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot

2

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

2

how can (one) do something

5

miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness

82

to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close

2

being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)

1

informant; informer; contact; Information Provider

1

determination; conviction

1

to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise

1

to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into

3

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

4

ornament; decoration

3

picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

1

big shot; higher-ups

1

applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer

3

to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

2

interview (e.g. for a job)

4

to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with

1

behind one's back

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to straighten oneself

3

nimble; quick; agile

2

one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage

1

today; this day

5

smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick

1

(body) weight

3

to slide into; to slip into

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