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one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

1

younger sister

11

military secret

1

calmly; peacefully; painlessly; comfortably

1

to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin

2

dishonor during one's life; shame experienced during one's life

1

to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired

3

to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out

1

disgraceful; shameful

1

training; drill; practice; practising; discipline

1

miscellaneous matters

1

to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

2

to sing; to chirp; to twitter

4

viscera; bowels

1

internal organ; viscera; gut

1

person of doubtful origin

1

this life; this world

2

to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last

1

telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration

6

beep

1

awfully; terribly

1

to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to

1

foolish act; folly

3

too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at

1

bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)

1

to be conceivable

2

to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape

1

clear one's name; redeem oneself; clear (vindicate) one's honor (reputation)

1

to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

2

achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record

2

incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

3

to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess

2

foundation stone; cornerstone

1

(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology

1

taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration

1

piling shame on top of shame

1

confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)

2

to muster (e.g. courage); to gather; to collect; to pluck up

1

gossip; government OSI procurement; GOSIP

1

article; news story; report; account

1

to jump at; to be attracted by

1

recovery; restoration

3

disinheritance; disowning

8

to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order

1

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

8

unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous

1

odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling

2

to be too numerous; to be too much

3

to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time

1

to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet

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