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promotion (school, military, etc.)

1

second day of the month; two days

2

laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.); construction

1

emergency staircase; emergency stairs

2

dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation

4

seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles

2

several (levels, floors)

1

department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category

18

to sit down

2

to cross one's legs

2

cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool

2

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

4

tip of tongue

1

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

4

female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

18

in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of

3

junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student

21

dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull

3

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

1

light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence

5

clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance

2

marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)

2

to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart

1

miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

1

haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up

1

provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué

2

the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

1

licking one's lips; licking one's chops

1

yesterday

15

(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

1

yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing

1

official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open

1

deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)

1

fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification

2

half a year; six months

4

hostility; antagonism; opposition

2

cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky

1

school friend

3

one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother

1

to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

2

to have in one's dreams

2

platinum blonde

1

pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings

1

slim

1

for women

1

pure white; snow white

3

relief; peace of mind

5

to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

1

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

1

to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)

2