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buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end

2

thicket; bush; clump of bushes

1

to lie face-down

1

weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person

4

defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable

4

do-nothing, plan-nothing (government, etc.)

1

alteration; falsification; faking

2

sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)

1

to discuss; to find fault with; to criticize; to criticise

1

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

3

mistranslation

3

evolutionary theory; theory of evolution

4

giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn); (arch.) horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day

2

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle

3

continuous; unbroken; ceaseless

4

survival of the fittest

3

box and cover

1

(school) class change; class shuffle; rearrangement of which students are in which teacher's class

2

comfort

7

turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)

2

staff room

2

selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage

10

to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt

2

singularity; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; specificity

3

endangered species

8

figured; patterned; figured haori (coat)

1

a few years later

1

one's beloved daughter

22

to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care

2

response

3

to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)

1

several times (as large, over)

1

to take (adopt) measures

1

to soak into; to permeate

1

thickly; stickily; viscously

1

labor; labour; toil; hardship

3

still; as yet; as it has been

2

to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated

4

atonement; expiation

10

suitable person; fit person; the fit

1

to withstand; to be able to endure

4

natural disaster; cataclysm

21

to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home

2

exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable

4

guilty conscience; feelings of remorse

2

one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

3

ordinary person; average person; mediocre person

5

one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit

4

gambling addiction; compulsive gambling

1

passion for gambling; fondness for speculation; speculative spirit

2