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guidance; protective custody

1

to point down; to look down; to get worse; to begin to fall (e.g. of a price)

1

using one's fingers as a comb; combing one's hand through one's hair

1

various places; several sources

1

we

1

to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with

1

flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed

4

bargain sale; selling cheaply; giving out freely

1

free (of charge); gratuitous

1

fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize

2

wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)

1

beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

2

wax (for polishing)

2

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

2

action committee; executive committee

25

young person

2

to cultivate; to foster

2

for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

1

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

5

(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush

1

sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead

1

arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent

2

big event

1

attending cram school

2

extended leave; long vacation

2

having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying

1

secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick

2

every morning

1

gradually; day by day; every day; each day

1

eight o'clock

1

nine o'clock

2

no-good man; (male) loser

3

branch

2

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

(body) weight

4

gastroptosis

1

to assemble; to set up; to construct

1

head of year; teacher in charge of all classes for a whole year

2

long

1

principal; headmaster

3

moaning; muttering; complaining

2

the whole school

1

school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress

1

sigh; long breath

1

sharp (blade, image, mind, etc.); sharp; number sign; hash sign; mechanical pencil

1

adult; mature; grown-up; sexy; erotic

1

nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish

1

notice; notification

1

common cattail (Typha latifolia); common bulrush; common reedmace

1

moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression

2