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the recovery of lost territory; recovering (regaining) lost ground (one's former position); fence-mending

2

to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut

1

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

1

strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork

1

inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)

1

to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed

1

to anticipate; to foresee

1

clerk; (bureau, post-office) staff

1

to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

1

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

1

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

3

to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

3

introduction; presentation; referral; listing

2

lodging house

1

to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back

1

being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)

1

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

1

to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of

1

to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)

2

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

1

to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander

1

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

3

among (them); of (them)

1

temper; disposition

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

1

rising water (of river, lake, etc.); swelling water; increased water; high water

1

taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation

1

diversion; putting something to another use

1

increasing the number of staff; hiring more people

1

reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle

3

entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with

1

acquaintance

1

special skill

2

convenient; handy; useful

1

wish; desire; ambition

2

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

1

style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)

1

relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting

1

public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing

1

children

2

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

3

zenith; vertex

1

noon; midday

2

music

4

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

1

far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry

1

incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting

1

to listen carefully; to strain one's ears

1