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choices; alternatives; options

2

tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)

2

future; possible; potential; prospective

4

bet; wager; stake; gamble

2

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

4

nowhere

1

change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

10

thinning out; pruning; culling; infanticide

1

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

4

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

2

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

2

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

1

to follow around

1

to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

3

road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)

1

to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp

1

to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

2

nothing but; none other than

6

something or other; one thing or another; this or that

3

funny story; funny anecdote

1

we

8

nonsense; no meaning; meaningless

2

tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst

5

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

4

early morning

2

opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)

1

yawn; yawning

2

last night

3

late; slowly

1

observer

1

sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

3

sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus

2

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

3

sense of stability

2

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

10

grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL

14

lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

9

long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); tanzaku; thin rectangle

1

cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

3

thread; yarn; string

3

to sew on

1

to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

3

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

9

weed

1

to lie down (and rest)

5

distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness

2

to examine someone's expression

1

blip bleep

1