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present (brought by a visitor); gift

1

to duck one's head

1

putting a plan into operation

1

imprisonment

2

closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business

1

peace (esp. of the world); peace and calm; tranquility; tranquillity

3

approval; endorsement

1

all night; throughout the night

6

solution; solution strategy

1

to start a signal fire; to use a smoke signal; to initiate an action; to start a campaign

1

exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary

2

scarcity value; rarity value; preciousness

1

rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing

2

remarkably; noticeably

2

reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction

1

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

1

even so; despite that; yet

1

to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live

2

spiral; helix; screw

2

combustibility; inflammability; combustible; inflammable

1

dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass

4

to get out of bed; to show a leg

2

state of emergency

2

according to plan; as planned; on target

1

for today; for the time being

1

to call a person's attention (to)

2

prison guard; jailer; gaoler

2

to draw a line

1

rustling of clothes

1

guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark

4

wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly

2

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

4

to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated

2

curve; bend; crook

2

liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes both liquor and sweets; bisexuality; player who can play as both pitcher and fielder; dual sword wielding; two-sword fencing

2

looking on from afar; being a spectator

1

extinguishing a fire; fire fighting

1

accidental fire; fire caused by negligence; misfire; failure to ignite

3

to rack one's brain

2

illegal dumping; fly-tipping

1

dangerous; risky

3

pedestrian traffic

4

report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)

1

to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)

2

sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer

1

wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people

2

at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game

3

hiding; concealment

3

to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront

5

to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike

4