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almost; nearly; close to

2

bandage; dressing

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disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation

1

covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory

1

to be muddy; to be slushy

2

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

2

close to the ear

1

deep breath

1

(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

5

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

2

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

2

coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

4

to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in

1

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

1

to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength

1

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

4

(period of) one year

1

grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering

1

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

2

welcome home

1

laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow

1

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

3

to stretch (one's body)

1

escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis

1

defense; defence

1

arrangement; preparations; search (by police)

1

to jump at; to be attracted by

1

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

3

to act; to take action

1

meaning of a title (of a book, poem, etc.); point of a question (on an exam, etc.)

1

to cling

1

tug of war (orig. a form of divination to predict whether the year will be favourable or unfavourable); forward puller (of a rickshaw)

1

rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt

1

cough; ahem

1

clearing one's throat; cough

2

open sea; Okinawa

1

to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of

1

to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

1

we

3

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

10

whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom

22

to draw in; to attract

1

to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

2

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

1

to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money

1

selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases

1

when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally

1

treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.

2

to drag in; to pull in

1

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

1