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soundless; mute

1

to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape

1

to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)

3

to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall

3

critical

1

partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse

1

honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language

2

just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable

1

singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares

1

most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest

5

to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going

1

mockery; derision; ridicule

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

2

spell; charm; incantation; magic word

2

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

1

to shut up; to imprison

1

prank; practical joke

1

nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

1

hill

3

imperial mausoleum; Emperor's tomb; big hill

1

to pause; to have a short intermission

7

southeast

1

plants; vegetation

1

great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking

1

decisive battle; deciding match; play-off

2

last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)

1

tattling; telling on (someone)

1

after death

1

chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air

3

just as one wishes

1

game; contest; bout

1

tactics; strategy

1

face; looks; vestiges; trace

1

katana and wakizashi

1

one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate

3

spite; resentment

2

of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing

1

signature phrase; signature saying

1

point-blank range

1

enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier

2

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)

1

destruction; disruption; (application) crash

1

to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do

1

bubble; foam; froth; head on beer

2

armistice; ceasefire

1

in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake

1

grumbling; muttering; nonsense

1

the person himself

4

inference; deduction; induction; reasoning

5

whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper

1