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to fall asleep

1

to carry out one's mission

1

sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)

1

section; cross section; profile

1

to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower

3

to leave behind; to misplace; to forget

1

to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one

1

to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from

2

suction cup; suction pad; sucker

1

mike; mic; microphone

3

Walkman

1

earphone

1

to have a lot of influence (in); to have clout (with); to be influential; to have contacts (in)

1

back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)

6

carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride

1

to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for

1

disjointed; frequently interrupted; in fits and starts

1

to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

5

tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs

4

map

1

underground train; subway

2

bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump

2

to lay the blame on; to put the fault on

1

thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab

1

sour look; surly face; pout

2

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

3

to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture

1

to narrow in (on); to home in; to focus; to target

1

with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around

2

as (one) walks on, and on

2

exploration; expedition

2

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

3

to rust; to become rusty

1

seawater; saltwater

2

completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered

1

open field; empty lot; plain

1

shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled

1

bath

2

thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky

2

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

2

to sniff; to smell

1

smelling of the sea; smelling of the seashore

1

inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation

1

essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)

1

damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing

1

bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly

1

fine weather; splendid weather

1

blue sky

1

to get in touch with

3

to ride on a person's shoulders; to be carried on a person's back

1