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to swell up

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teacher

2

solution of a riddle

1

loud; sonorous; ringing

2

hint

4

sad; wretched; deplorable

1

noisy; confused; uproarious

4

to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food

1

indicates question

10

to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied

2

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

3

leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)

1

taking the initiative

1

unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom

2

counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

2

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

5

number of times; frequency; count

3

one month

2

to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up

1

to vomit; to spit out

3

mechanical

1

thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully

1

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

14

dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning

1

huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount

1

advantage

1

crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching

1

pencil

1

grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over

1

note; memo; memorandum

2

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

7

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

3

what sort; what kind

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junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

2

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

2

to have the memory of having done something oneself

1

wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief

1

to lack

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to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

3

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

1

self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk

1

absolute

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good and evil

2

limitation; restriction; condition; constraints

1

education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

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leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning

3

to experience

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increase and decrease; fluctuation

2

to refer to; to use as reference

1