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large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)

5

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

3

to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity

3

on the brink of collapse; in a state of near-collapse

1

time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun

2

ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)

3

to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

1

exploration; expedition

1

trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)

2

underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly

3

demotion; downgrading

1

relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation

1

to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused

3

hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)

1

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

3

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

1

invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

4

neat; trim; tidy; pretty

2

long desk; long table

4

to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty

2

quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality

2

diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)

1

dust

2

to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate

2

octopus; fool; idiot

2

face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks

1

love of cleanliness; liking to keep things clean; tidiness (of people); neatness

1

to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs

1

dim; gloomy

10

down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream

2

mikoshi; portable Shinto shrine carried through the streets during festivals; lower back; waist; hips

1

metal

3

bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching

2

prisoner; convict

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

1

defense; defence; guard; policing; security

1

with a clatter; with a rattle; persistently (complaining, etc.); annoyingly; messy; cluttered

1

statue; picture; picture revealing character

2

wild beast; wild animal; brute

2

toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

2

analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse

2

to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute

1

to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

1

damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

1

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

3

other people; others

1

order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement

7

deep, threatening voice; menacing tone

1

low spirits; depression; dejection; discouragement; despondency

2

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

1