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either way; in any case; one way or another

3

to be erected; to be built

2

tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly

2

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

1

minimum; lowest; minimal; least

1

milk

2

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

3

indoor (court, pool, etc.)

1

before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later

1

stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny

1

to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby

1

to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted

1

wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

6

to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)

3

to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

4

this

1

sound of an explosion

2

deceleration

1

inertia

1

black smoke

3

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

9

heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever

4

driving force

1

bang; clang

1

with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay

2

lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs

1

to go down and stand; to alight; to get down

2

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

2

coal

1

(room) heater; stove

1

size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)

1

round shape; circle; circular form

1

enshrinement

1

to wear; to be dressed in; to have on

1

big man; large man; tall man; giant

2

to stoop; to bend over

1

valve

3

regulation; adjustment; control

2

return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR

2

to burn; to get fired up

2

hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln

7

(hand) gesture; movement of the hand

2

dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful

1

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

4

crushing; squashing; crumpling; squishing; with a smash; with a crunch

1

compressor

1

to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up

1

to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

4

it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right

1

big frame; large figure; huge body

3