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sponge gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca); Egyptian cucumber; loofah; loofa; something useless

1

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

3

(grape) wine

1

sweet white sake; doburoku (unrefined sake)

1

(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap

2

to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

3

to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

1

grinning; smirking

2

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

1

look like; sound like; savor of; smack of

1

to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle

1

to take a breath; to take a short rest

3

breath; breathing; tone; mood

10

feeble; faint

1

tote bag

2

fruit juice

2

fresh

2

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

4

full; in plenty; ample

1

if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have

1

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

1

to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)

1

(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad

1

to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

1

torque

3

henchman; follower

1

ghoul

1

spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul

2

wood chip; splinter; thin shingles

1

star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)

18

unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

1

wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue

1

this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

4

originally

2

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

2

ambition; aspiration

13

under control (e.g. of territory)

3

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

1

crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp

1

conqueror

1

urgent business; pressing need; imperative

2

to obtain; to procure

4

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right

5

unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned

1

obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden

1

hey; say; look

3

frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken

1

to talk together

1

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

4

ancestor

1