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knot

1

to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest

1

to bury; to embed; to implant

1

various places; several sources

1

pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback

3

dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group

3

to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

2

to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed

1

process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction

1

dozens; scores of; decades

1

to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with

4

another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger

2

clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly

2

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

15

first day; opening day

1

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

7

tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so

1

perseverance makes one stronger; slow but steady wins the race

1

digression

1

that day; the very same day

2

one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month

2

being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together

2

breakfast

1

physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling

2

to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested

2

to get dry

9

comfortable; pleasant

3

insecurity; carelessness

1

confidential matters

1

under one's eyes; below one's eyes

1

bright; intelligent

1

content of a letter

3

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

1

(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming

1

authenticity; credibility

3

to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes

3

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

3

to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

4

fairy; sprite; elf

1

hair (of the head); pubic hair

1

hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound

2

adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

4

declaration of war; proclamation of war

1

to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate

1

instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

13

spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

4

to pull tight; to brace; to tighten

1

to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

1

being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed

3

awfully; terribly

1