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one machine; one vehicle

2

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

6

to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with

1

one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)

2

drawing; suction; intake

2

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

4

to vomit; to spit out

1

powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

5

to wrap up

2

to hide; to conceal oneself

1

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

2

hair's breadth

1

safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK

1

clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine

1

to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly

1

listen!; you see; mind you; remember

4

fair and square; open and aboveboard

1

largish; biggish; a little bit larger

2

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

1

little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak

1

intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do

2

making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure

2

to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

4

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

1

to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery

1

joint (knee, elbow, etc.)

4

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

3

to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

2

ash; ashes

3

to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to

3

appearance; figure; shape; form

2

rising; ascending; climbing

1

leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing

3

cooperation; coordination; link

4

to fetch; to go and get

1

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

1

trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

1

just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street

3

opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing

3

early (days); initial stage; initial

2

war; battle; match; game; competition

2

hypothesis; supposition; assumption

1

even; but; however

1

to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

2

corners of the mouth

2

four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips

2

same number

1

to give directions; to issue instructions

6

to break; to smash

1

to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

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