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resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace

20

to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare

1

left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

20

(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

1

far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry

14

flashback

12

to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted

4

snapping (e.g. fingers) sound; with a pop

2

to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

56

feel sick; feel unwell

2

to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes

3

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

7

two; 2

8

most important

5

this and that; this or that; one thing after another

4

forced termination

12

to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience

8

methodology

8

usually; under usual circumstances

2

to make an appearance; to show up

9

good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless

1

suggestion; hint; implication

5

establishment; settlement

7

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

32

frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly

4

to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto

4

the greater part

2

from the beginning

4

swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering

3

clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate

16

four-panel comic strip; yonkoma

1

(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money

7

cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae

1

dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

6

end; conclusion

34

disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful

1

cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate

1

selfish; asking too much

1

sadistic

4

execution

4

nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)

2

sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing

6

return; restoration

4

to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses

5

(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)

45

observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance

1

bridge

12

to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack

10

by (means of); with

3

to have an idea; to have a clue

2