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blanket

1

to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled

1

paperwork

1

absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

1

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

2

to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge

1

good material; valuable data; positive factor (for the stock market); good news

2

temptress; vamp; siren; femme fatale; evil woman; she-devil

1

up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual

4

for better or worse; for good or for evil

1

divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment

1

design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia; banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause

1

to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)

1

rational

1

excitable

1

national traits or character; nationality

1

present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)

1

switching over to; migration; transition

1

belly; abdomen; stomach

1

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

1

unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew

1

office kitchenette; room with facilities for boiling water

5

stock (of goods); reserve; supply

1

cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)

10

(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; trudgingly

1

location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place

1

and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

2

to turn on; to switch on; to light up

2

to bawl; to cry; to scream

1

reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

1

steam; vapour; vapor

1

piece; fragment; one (object)

1

properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly

1

cooked rice; meal

2

preparation; arrangements

2

shift system

1

to become hungry

1

to take up one's chopsticks (to begin a meal); to start to eat; to eat

2

manners; behavior; behaviour

1

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

4

small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks

1

discipline; training; teaching manners

5

etiquette; good manners

2

(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey

3

indicate reason; infers some protest

1

episode; anecdote; vignette

1

main road; main thoroughfare

2

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

1

on bad terms; at loggerheads

2

papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy

9