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researcher; student (of)

1

famous; well-known

2

to renew old friendship

1

transparent; clear

1

with a splash; slosh

1

development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)

2

wine

5

to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

1

giving; provision; furnishing

1

vineyard

1

recent years

1

anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

1

farming; agriculture

1

thought; idea; ideology

1

fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic

1

research; study; investigation

2

facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)

1

laboratory; seminar room; professor's office

2

cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

4

wheat

11

discovery; detection; finding

2

clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

1

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

5

(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language

2

fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale

2

witch

1

to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)

1

made of metal; metallic

1

strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious

1

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

1

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

2

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

1

experiment; experimentation

1

tool; implement; means; furniture

3

extensive knowledge; erudition; learned; erudite; well-informed

1

studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to

1

each; every; all

2

field; sphere; realm; division; branch

1

specialization; specialty; speciality; expertise

1

use; service; purpose

1

to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)

1

to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate

1

huge mound; heap; pile

1

tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing

20

corner; nook

2

tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)

2

basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage

1

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

6

formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty

1

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

4