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taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away

12

ordinary people; common folk; general masses; man in the street; populace at large

2

near oneself; close to one; familiar

2

rear right (corner, etc.); on the right and at the end; right-hand side and at the back

1

string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

1

halterneck

1

bikini (swimwear); Bikini island

3

frill

2

form; shape; figure; visage

46

pareo; pāreu

1

contrast

1

looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something

1

to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint

6

left back (corner, etc.); on the left and at the rear; left-hand side and at the back

1

hemming; bordering

1

long sleeves

1

grey; gray; ashen

15

opening fully; full throttle; full power

4

looking slender in clothing

1

downcast look

6

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

12

tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

2

to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward

4

return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

7

overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown

1

dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself

4

one's possessions; ownership

3

confrontation; showdown

4

strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously

2

now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns

4

area of the field one is supposed to (or able to) defend; (one's) field; (one's) scope; one's type; kind of person one is attracted to

1

ordinary person; average person; mediocre person

8

to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to

5

in good coordination

3

teamwork

1

efficient

2

scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs

5

attack; assault; attempt; try

1

blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)

5

partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)

1

receiving (a ball)

3

toss

4

district; section; sector

2

ginger (Zingiber officinale)

1

to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match

4

to recall; to remember

5

decisive game; important bout; crucial match

1

whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

5

serve; serving (e.g. of food)

1

coat; coating

2