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adhesion; glueing; gluing; bonding; binding; adhering

1

gum; rubber; eraser; condom

3

nasal plug; wedge (in tusk mortise-and-tenon joint); wooden pin driven through tenon to hold it in place

2

detailed inspection; thorough examination; checking

3

naval battle

4

tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces

3

specialization; specialisation; differentiation

1

uncivilized country; savage land

1

fish-based cooking; fish dish

2

to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)

5

to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in

2

early morning

2

shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)

7

to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life

1

port city; harbor city; harbour city

2

right under; directly below; right beneath

1

to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way

1

sea level; (surface of) sea

16

floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)

7

to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

3

rib; frame (of a ship)

11

to be perturbed; to be agitated

5

water pistol; squirt gun; water gun

4

hitting; battering

5

snake; serpent; large snake

5

to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one

2

water temperature

3

push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness

6

to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude

5

to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter

4

to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant

1

at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step

6

burn mark; grilled surface (e.g. on a steak)

1

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

5

claw; talon

2

(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch

2

to live through; to survive

2

ocean; sea

1

anatomical drawing

2

respiratory organs

1

lukewarm; tepid; lenient

1

noisily (playing a musical instrument); doing something on and on

1

shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.

9

acute (illness)

1

alcoholism; alcohol addiction; enomania; alcohol poisoning; alcohol intoxication

1

human body

6

the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)

3

civil war

8

big snake; (large) serpent

1