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Flit

3

insecticide; pesticide

1

rook; fly ball

4

strength; power; proficiency; the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men

3

de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-

3

quickly; swishing; whooshing

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip

1

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness

2

to escape from; to get out

1

foreign language

1

flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

1

original word; original language

1

film star; movie star

1

morning star; Venus; preeminent person (within their own field); star (of the stage, silver screen, etc.)

1

talkie (motion picture with sound); prerecorded announcement

1

counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.

2

fundamental tone

1

to apply; to adapt

1

simple; easy

1

billboard; (advertising) hoarding

1

English letter; alphabetic character

1

writing horizontally; horizontal writing

1

acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair

6

free translation; liberal translation

1

Coca-Cola

3

postwar period; period after Second World War

1

import; importation; introduction; afferent

1

make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...

2

soft drink

1

writing from right to left

1

very much; exceedingly; extremely

1

public (facilities, service, etc.); communal

1

bus; bus

1

overseas travel (to Western countries); going abroad (to study or travel); store operated by a foreigner (in pre-communist China)

1

colour; color; hue; tints

1

medal; shield; card on which dharani (etc.) are written; notice board (in a Zen temple); tile (mahjong, dominos, etc.)

1

surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede

1

in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly

1

of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after

2

bottom of one's heart

1

to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed

1

to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly

1

to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with

2

racecourse; race track

1

stillness; quiet; peacefulness

1

temple (Buddhist)

1

(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)

1

to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over

1

(coming to a) sudden stop

1

rear-end collision

1