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Euphorbia tirucalli

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enlightened generation; millennial generation lacking ambition and material desire

1

workbook

7

Soeshima

2

largehead hairtail (Trichiurus lepturus); scabbard fish; beltfish

1

largescale blackfish (Girella punctata)

2

Matsuoka

1

thread-sail filefish (Stephanolepis cirrhifer); skinning (an animal); stripping (a tree of its bark); barking

2

Hisashi

1

incubation; hatching

1

Sumiko

5

Japanese amberjack (species of yellowtail, Seriola quinqueradiata)

3

faculty of education

1

boarding; check-in

2

marine life; marine organism

1

to chase; to run after; to pursue

2

comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori

2

Reiko

14

absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous

1

mapo tofu (spicy Sichuan dish of tofu and minced meat)

2

coral

6

flash of lightning; fire caused by lightning

1

tens of thousands of years

1

estate; plot of land

2

book

1

trial of strength; test of one's strength (stamina)

1

mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger); hollyhock

28

water quality

1

to make the impossible possible; to accomplish the impossible

1

ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound

1

egg-laying; spawning

11

starfish; sea star; asteroid; northern Pacific seastar (Asterias amurensis)

2

personnel department

1

cooler box; cooler; cool box

1

interviewer (for job, school, etc. interviews)

1

yes

1

new employee; freshman employee; new hire

2

approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)

1

taking a commemorative photo

1

blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe

14

to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)

1

rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce

1

cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry

3

engineering

2

to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)

1

big; large; great

1

pure love

1

in the mountains; within the grounds of a temple

6

lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily

1

reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph

1