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(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

2

to make narrow

2

blessing; grace

10

to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

2

light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence

8

wheat; barley; oat (oats)

16

to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase

1

last year

2

in the same way as; just like

4

lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

1

studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to

1

botany

1

agricultural technology; farming techniques

6

cannot be compared with; no match for

1

long time; many years

4

selective breeding

4

use; service; purpose

1

improvement; reform

3

bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

3

to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

1

ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)

3

hollow; sharply; cleanly (of cutting); smoothly

2

contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

2

empty; vacant; hollow

1

thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)

8

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

2

symptoms; condition (of a patient)

3

distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness

2

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

2

dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

2

weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

2

unseasonable weather; fickle weather; bad weather

1

to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from

2

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

3

to be found; to be discovered

3

living thing; organism; creature; biology

2

land; shore

1

fish

3

reason; logic; sense; natural way of things

3

darkness; the dark

2

guidance; guide

6

absolutely; only

2

reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt

1

just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

3

frail; slender; feminine

1

subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge

5

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

22

to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

1

advance; moving forward; progress

1

to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

2