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existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

1

to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound

1

solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating

1

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

1

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

3

stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded

2

to try and do something; to attempt to do something

1

with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

1

to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

3

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

4

to dye; to colour; to color

1

to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

2

securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

2

foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation

6

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

2

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

7

to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)

1

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

3

both; (not) either

2

making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure

1

to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree

2

same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room

2

all night; throughout the night

1

to occur; to happen

4

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

4

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

3

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

5

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

2

by itself; automatically; naturally

1

clattering; rattling

1

to begin to tremble

2

poltergeist

1

just like

1

to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

2

to die

1

ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom

3

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing

3

change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

5

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

1

joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem

1

changing clothes; change of clothes

3

shivering; trembling

1

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

2

case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE

1

lock

1

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

1

bivalve

1

paca (any of either species of paca, esp. lowland paca, Agouti paca)

1

coincident with; while; simultaneously

2