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frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

5

topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

2

perfect; complete; flawless

5

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

3

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

10

evil dog spirit; dog god

2

house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family

3

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

2

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

6

a bit more; a bit longer

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

2

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

2

some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

2

to manage something successfully; to be successful

1

fluke; chance; pure luck

1

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

3

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

19

such ... as; or some such

4

doing as one is told; yes-man

4

desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech

1

mustard

2

to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour

1

aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

2

grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak

1

shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream

4

to resound; to echo; to reverberate

6

discipline; punishment; reprimand

1

protest; objection

2

to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory

4

teary eyes

1

covered with; stained; smeared

2

potato (Solanum tuberosum)

1

to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say

6

spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful

1

to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious

1

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

19

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

4

to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten

16

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

1

glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)

3

table

6

clattering; rattling

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

2

windowpane; window glass

1

to begin to tremble

1

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

2

head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top

14

peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic

4

very low frequency sound; heavy bass sound; low-register sound

1