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(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts

2

failure; mistake; blunder

9

cold rice; hanger-on; dependent; disgraced former actor

1

decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay

2

famous; fame

3

hostility; antagonism; opposition

1

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

5

transfer; transport; removal

1

inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)

3

to carry in; to bring in

3

under investigation

2

establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming

1

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

7

cheater; unfaithful person; adulterer

1

to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought

1

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

3

to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of

1

to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down

2

to make one feel grateful

1

enemy camp; enemy line

1

rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance

2

charge; rush; dash; assault; attack

2

tension; mental strain; nervousness

4

pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask

1

to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander

2

coffee

2

cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)

2

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

2

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

1

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

3

to drink up; to drain (cup)

1

burn; scald

1

to be thirsty

1

disappointment; let-down

1

legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small

1

deep emotion; impression; inspiration

1

is it?; isn't it?; be; is

12

entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

5

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift

5

person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

1

collation; comparison

1

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

1

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

7

fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance

3

black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person

2

day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)

8

omen

2

obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability

1

generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds

2

completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow

1