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cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)

2

truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith

1

noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)

2

within the blood; blood-borne

1

numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)

1

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

5

picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction

1

drawing blood; collecting blood

2

health care center; health care centre; animal shelter

2

great; grand; extensive; large-scale

3

exhaust fumes

1

direct control; direct supervision

2

Takatsudo

1

resistance movement

1

to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

1

unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

3

to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name

2

money and goods

1

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

16

false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended

1

confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically

1

kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor

1

disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence

1

ransom

1

to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

2

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

1

stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause

1

refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

3

negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations

13

major incident; major happening; big scandal

1

professional

1

criminal; culprit

3

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

1

family precepts; family motto; rule of the home

1

as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment

2

carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)

1

bluff

3

tradition; convention

2

bluff

3

weather; mood; temper

1

lottery; lottery ticket

1

winning number (e.g. in lottery); lucky number

1

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

4

for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages

2

handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission

1

strategy; tactics

3

powerful; strong; mighty

1

what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty

3

likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do

4

pressure

2