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helping hand; help; support; aid

1

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way

4

bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan

6

to be bewitched by a fox; to be confused

1

unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky

1

aikido

1

to think, feel, consider, know, etc.

2

fast walking; semi-jogging

2

why; how

2

one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

2

to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of

4

swelling; boil

1

charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet

1

evening; dusk

1

seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting

1

confronting directly; meeting face-to-face

1

apostle; disciple

2

at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn

2

now that you say that; now that you mention it

1

what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much

2

to find out; to discover; to locate

4

in line with this; therefore

1

secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method

1

existing; living; extant

1

great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty

3

striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around

1

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

4

you

2

necessities

1

ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for

4

multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill

5

storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building

4

summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square

1

(made of) stone; stone-built

2

very; much; greatly; a lot of

4

to tingle with excitement; to be full of excitement; to be thrilled

1

to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

3

snake; serpent; large snake

11

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

3

to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

2

ping-pong ball

1

simmering; (boiling) gently

1

tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining

1

scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)

1

darkness

13

ahem

1

Japan

5

in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to

1

intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous

1

gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit

1