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to tame; to win over

2

idle; dormant

3

to highlight something; to bring something to the forefront

1

the place for; the time for; the level of

6

to set up; to raise; to nominate; to choose as a representative; to push; to shove

1

various; many; several

2

behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy

4

accomplishment; execution

5

hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable

2

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

5

to put one's strength into

7

to name; to call; to christen; to term

2

connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within

1

hidden treasure; treasured article

18

to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose

1

to throw away one's life

2

wave motion; undulation; surge; wave

3

to cast a shadow

1

drunkenness; intoxication

2

to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin

1

discomfort

8

nature; character

1

power flicker

1

the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance

4

appearance; emergence

3

expression; phraseology

2

to smile a smile of satisfaction

1

to rank next to; to come after

2

relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going

3

volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)

3

place for storing things; container; compartment; closet; pocket

4

diversionary tactics (maneuvering); disguise; hide by camouflage

1

prediction; estimation

2

flight; fright

2

taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride

2

to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)

3

one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage

1

reply; answer

7

irrational (line of) argument

1

whispering into a person's ear

3

assistance; support

5

forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front

6

in swarms; in throngs; in droves; in hordes

3

massing (of troops); gathering

2

to clamour; to crowd; to jostle

2

ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)

2

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

6

reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation

9

wildcard (in hanafuda); storm card; gaji (term used in Hawaii); extra card (in hanafuda, kabufuda, etc.; sometimes depicting an ogre); joker; blank card

2

massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter

1