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serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

2

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

3

fever (state of excitement)

3

beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism

1

(romantic) love

5

early; quickly; soon; early morning; early hour; early in the day

5

intonation; accent; modulation; inflection

2

north wind; northerly wind

1

to pour on

1

to watch intently; to stare

1

objection

2

as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible

1

to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still

2

nothing but; none other than

2

to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

3

meaningless; pointless

4

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

4

report; information

2

flash; instant; lightning (speed)

1

to go out and away; to leave

5

to surround; to crowd around

1

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

1

rifle

2

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

5

jealousy; envy

1

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

2

Pacific Ocean

1

detour; circumvention; turning movement

1

roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

1

excuse; explanation

3

popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for

1

facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue

1

jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling

1

backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump

3

porcupinefish (Diodon holacanthus); balloonfish

1

cheek

2

to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

1

girl's feeling; maiden's mind

2

prefix for forming ordinal numbers

4

counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.

4

tendency; trend; inclination

3

measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy

2

locked room; secret room

1

laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

6

to be pulled in (fish); to be landed

1

far away in the distance; in the far distance

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)

2

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

3

kitten; small cat

1

to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)

1