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pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship

3

to release

2

straight line; beeline

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

3

several months

1

to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off

1

to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

1

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

1

best; ideal; perfect

1

to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch

1

degree; extent

1

inequality; unfairness

1

happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness

2

equality; impartiality; evenness

2

to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

2

white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch

1

imitation; copying

2

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

1

if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if ... doesn't suit you; if you don't like ...; if ... doesn't take your fancy

1

depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...

1

depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit

1

reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle

1

desire; appetite; lust

1

cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties

1

help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

1

to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)

1

composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization

1

fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary

1

imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective

1

all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent

1

divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual

1

literally; to the letter; literal

1

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

1

to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

2

to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into

2

dubious; puzzled; suspicious

1

sense of liberation; feeling of freedom

1

pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure

2

small number; few; minority

1

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

1

proposal; proposition; suggestion

1

to detest; to abhor; to loathe

1

absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another

1

climax; uprush; bulge

1

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

1

skull; cranium

1

intuitive

1

ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly

1

gun barrel

1

sympathy; compassion; pity

1