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stroll in the air (e.g. leisurely helicopter, airplane ride)

2

to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake

4

to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to pout (e.g. lips); to get nervous; to set one's nerves on edge; to raise (e.g. one's voice)

1

reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

1

without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)

1

some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

2

to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase

3

incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical

1

to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close

2

bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio

2

to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear

2

boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English

1

not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

1

copyright

1

tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining

2

cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

1

to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)

1

to be full of pride; to be boastful

1

to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on

1

seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)

2

matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)

2

salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold

1

slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)

2

strong-willed; strong of heart

1

tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart

1

peak period; pinnacle; prime; zenith; glory days

1

the whole world; throughout heaven and earth

1

self-conceit; self-centeredness; vainglory

1

to do for real; to do in real life; to carry (a story) into actual practice

1

to make frantic efforts

1

to extol; to give praise

1

to dress (vegetables, salad, etc.)

1

piece

2

high; noble; refined; advanced

1

peace; peace sign; V sign

2

symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed

1

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop

2

to hang; to hang up

1

Mount Penglai; Penglai Island; sacred mountain (e.g. Mount Fuji, Mount Kumano, etc.); Kansai New Year decoration (made from food); Formosa; Taiwan

1

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

4

branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

1

onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)

1

big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza

1

of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

1

charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity

1

traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)

1

agitator

1

to besmirch; to sully

2

to rebuild; to reconstruct

1

unexpected result; upset; surprise

4