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children's game in which three or more stand back-to-back in a circle and jostle

1

to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly

2

derailment; digression; deviation

1

gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)

2

midnight; 12am

3

to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance

3

typewriter

1

25; twenty five

9

yell; shout; cry; roar; howl

2

feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service

1

solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause

1

superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

1

battle formation; battle array; lineup (of a team, etc.); cast; staff

1

to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)

1

platoon

1

company commander

5

Nagamasa

3

direct control; direct supervision

1

lead colour; lead color

5

biological child; one's own child

1

librarian

1

to pat (e.g. a dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle; to caress

4

tipsy; pleasantly drunk; mellow; entranced; enchanted; captivated

2

clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude

1

to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking

1

transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay

1

decisiveness

1

dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

1

it's my turn; the ball is in my court; it's up to me

1

stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability

2

sun (approx. 3 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess

2

request; appeal; claim; purchase

1

beyond; across; the other side; the distance

6

to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe

2

gunfire

2

both; both sides; both parties

6

noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)

2

to mean

1

flare; star shell

8

slender face

2

base; basis; bedrock; platform

1

to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)

2

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

10

(a) row; line

4

to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied

5

irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly

4

wild wavy hair; "sauvage" hairdo

1

kind; tender-hearted; compassionate

1

calm; composed; cool; quiet

1

of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing

2