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humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts

4

Friday

8

first period (e.g. first class in school day)

3

spoon

3

trial and error

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knowing when to give up; good at letting things go; accepting failure with good grace; being a good loser

2

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex

3

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

2

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

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to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge

14

to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert

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identity

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South Korea; Republic of Korea; Korean Empire (1897-1910)

1

so; like this; in this way

25

bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre

16

to ponder; to brood

12

knowing when to give up; good at letting things go; accepting failure with good grace; being a good loser

4

fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail

2

section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.

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as far as I know

5

is there anything else?

2

main question; real issue at hand

8

business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

15

April; fourth month in the lunar calendar

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to get between; to be caught in

3

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

15

time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)

2

flustered; confused; panicked

1

blinking (in surprise)

2

being a good listener; good listener

1

aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly

2

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

3

shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

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cheek (of face)

69

long-term hospitalization

2

how can (one) do something

2

a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow

2

graduation trip

2

reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)

5

to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life

1

back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition

5

what do you want?; can I help you?

5

person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser

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personal

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unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned

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that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go

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opposite direction; reverse; retrorse

5

action

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relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

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