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moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that

1

beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions

1

to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of

3

restitution; damages; indemnity; compensation

2

compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages

1

large sum (money)

2

many thousands

1

to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards

1

reason; logic; sense; truth; right

3

underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

2

interest rate; interest

1

cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)

1

gambling

1

amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby

3

come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something

4

nonsense; no meaning; meaningless

5

affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders

1

absolutely; positively; decidedly

2

seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words

1

to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

1

to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle

2

sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy

1

to rule; to govern; to administer

2

thief; robber

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

1

one's own child; one's own children

2

to shake; to waver; to tremble

1

styrofoam; styrene foam; expanded polystyrene

1

sheet; thin plate

1

to rust; to become rusty

1

addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)

1

spirit power; magical power

1

messenger of god; divine messenger

1

baseless; groundless

1

boomerang; swim briefs; Speedos

1

account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream

1

reason; cause; circumstances

1

interference; intervention; meddling

1

passing through without stopping; passing by

1

fish of the genus Rhinogobius; dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); common freshwater goby (Gymnogobius urotaenia); Japanese fluvial sculpin (fish, Cottus pollux)

2

lack of innovation; stupidity

1

to fall on one's backside

4

chopping board; cutting board

2

yay

1

to pick a fight

1

surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

6

irregular

1

spirit; soul; ghost

2

bearer; carrier; person bearing responsibility; person in charge; supporter

1

work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device

1