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measuring instrument

3

highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme

1

deployment of troops, equipment, etc. (in preparation for battle)

1

out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly

1

to annoy; to cause trouble

1

thank you for your continued patronage

1

toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom

1

toilet seat

1

brand new

1

illegal; illicit; unlawful

3

killing and wounding; bloodshed

1

lethality; killing effectiveness

1

creative work (e.g. artistic, literary)

6

imaginary

1

misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)

1

pure literature; belles-lettres

1

mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit

1

historical novel

1

difference in social standing; difference in social position

1

derivation; development; offshoot

3

adulterous partner (in a relationship); adulterous lover

1

tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing

1

to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out

1

important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station

3

judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation

4

expulsion (from school)

1

to be possessed (by a spirit, demon, etc.); to be possessed (by an idea, delusion, etc.); to be obsessed (with)

1

specialized course; specialised course; something that is specialized for a certain field or application (e.g. a sauce specially made for zaru soba)

1

loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness

3

to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded

2

straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look

1

to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times

1

irritating; frustrating

1

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

2

pace; step; cadence

1

Natalie; Nathalie

42

to remain; to stay (somewhere)

3

carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)

1

to cajole; to deceive; to seduce

1

to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness

1

to rescue; to free

1

to remain married for life; to live as a married couple until death; to succeed in marrying

1

ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility

2

next move

1

unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly

1

to mind; to care; to worry

1

mixing; blending; adding; adulteration; contamination

3

tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes

3

miscarriage; (spontaneous) abortion; abortive birth

3

symptoms; condition (of a patient)

6