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to suffer damage; to be deceived

2

listening closely

2

offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding

4

person who enlivens an atmosphere; person who lifts the mood of others; person who inspires a team; life of the party

1

to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that

1

loss of (self-)confidence; inferiority complex

2

male homosexual's partner; buttocks; anus

1

to knock down; to slap down; to floor

1

raid

1

clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight

1

verge of death; dying moments

2

anti-aircraft weapon

9

severe; strict; tough; hard

8

nod; inclination of the head

13

mobilization; mobilisation

3

being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)

3

every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world

11

as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP

3

to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over

4

burial; interment

3

(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means

12

one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior

1

key people

2

relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital

5

smoothly; easily; readily

1

demagogue; agitator

8

to bud

3

to water (a plant, a flower etc.)

1

to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy

12

all-out war; total war

3

disorderly crowd; mob; rabble

2

leader; boss; upper part of a flag; (Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals

5

crime of conscience; premeditated crime; act carried out while knowing that it should not be

2

lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help

1

show one's real ability; illustration of the distinctive character of (something)

3

Casanova

3

pregnancy; conception; gestation

3

almond (Prunus dulcis)

2

losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down

1

easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax

14

knowing no bounds; showing no signs of stopping or slowing down

4

shyness

5

modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)

2

despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of

6

general framework

2

assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)

3

to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone

2

good bargain; (a) find; godsend; (a) steal

1

returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents

7

how; in what way; circumstances

1