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to squash; to crush; to flatten

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high-pitched; shrill

2

source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root

2

desperate; hopeless

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finite; limited

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inexhaustible supply

2

end; conclusion

1

to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely

1

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

2

course; route; path; process; means

2

one second

1

greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

1

to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

2

to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict

1

kink; twist; twirl

1

ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

2

to fall off; to tumble down

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one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

1

centre; center; pivot; central nervous system

2

dysfunction (often medical); malfunction; insufficiency

1

vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)

2

irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly

1

phenomenon

1

dozens; scores of; decades

1

very great; enormous; serious

1

center; centre; metropolis

1

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

2

sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning

1

to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

1

with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration

1

to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay

3

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

2

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

1

cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless

2

narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable

1

semi-darkness; dim light; poor light; dusk; twilight

1

front; frontage; facade; main

3

unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous

1

on a floor; above floor level

1

soundless; mute

1

sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic

1

senior; elder; person older than oneself

1

taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

1

tight-lipped; able to keep a secret

1

to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame

1

guardian; protector; patron; parent

1

slightly; faintly

1

flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head

1

although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again

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