I (alphabet letter); i; I; iodine (symbol)
hair (of the head); pubic hair
rapid increase; proliferation; surge; explosion
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
deep-seated; deep-rooted; ingrained
to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
ramification; branching off
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humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
(personal) background check
sieve; sifter; screen; screening (jobs, candidates, etc.)
to be in difficulties; to be in trouble; to be in a difficult situation
not covered (by); not subject (to)
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
amiable; affable; likable
busybody; meddler; nosey parker
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
new window; separate window
internal organs; viscera; intestines
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
artificial internal organ
in respect of; in regards to; as for
lucky or unlucky aspect of a given day
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)