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secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes

4

lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)

4

splash; spray; droplet

4

love and hate

1

struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)

1

grip (of hand); grip strength

2

unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious

5

the preceding year; the previous year; last year

1

to break into fragments; to go to pieces

1

pushing and shoving techniques

2

cold sweat; greasy sweat

2

to be infected; to be contagious

1

flashy; gaudy; flamboyant

1

living up to one's reputation

2

to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far

1

quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on

1

front and back; inside and outside; two sides; duplicity; double-dealing; being two-faced

3

reinforcement (e.g. of troops)

5

obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden

3

worship

1

to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)

7

to leave

2

standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing

1

old friend; old acquaintance

1

to like; to prefer; to be pleased by

2

cool autumn; cool fall

1

impromptu; on the spot; off the cuff; ad lib

1

to be formal; to be ceremonious; to stand on ceremony

1

small box; casket

2

mass; mass (media, production, etc.); masturbation

1

disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)

4

go (board game)

4

taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix

2

dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence

4

to have an idea; to have a clue

4

on the board (shogi, go, etc.)

6

uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous

4

shooter; vaccinator; inoculator; drummer (taiko, etc.)

3

pitching ability; counter for pitches

3

unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient

2

three-way deadlock

1

three kinds; three varieties

1

reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

2

between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish

1

anything; whatever; whatever one likes

2

with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)

2

stupid girl; stupid woman

4

wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point

3

features

1

center; centre

1