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catcher's mitt

4

across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for

1

smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say, it's how you say it

2

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

20

with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go

3

stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils

1

keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)

6

having good eyesight

3

G; g; gram; (acceleration due to) gravity; giga-; gravitational constant; gauss

2

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

7

opera glasses

2

forest; woods

2

camouflage; disguise

4

to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself

3

concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy

2

sailor

1

situation; outlook; one's allegiance; affiliation; position

1

garden (esp. with trees); park

1

personality; character; personal appearance; gentility

5

in that way; like that; that way

1

refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved

4

stick-to-itiveness; perseverance; radical (esp. one that tends to ionize easily); root; indriya (faculty of the body having a specific function, i.e. the sensory organs)

1

to go too far; to go to excess

1

land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

6

(Saint) Valentine

28

(hand) knitting

2

sweater; jumper

9

to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request

4

boohoo; boo hoo; wow; huh; mythical monster that suddenly shouts "uwan", surprising passersby in the night

4

retreating figure; appearance from behind

14

master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee

4

full of; brimming with

14

noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.

1

to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match

4

status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

1

this one; this way; this method

1

beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article

1

talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

4

difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)

3

eyewitness report; eyewitness information

3

footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)

4

last days; the end; one's fate

6

to follow another's example

7

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

5

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

1

to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse

1

truth; real situation

2

since then; from that time; ever since

4

experienced; well-versed

2

lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many

1