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to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise

4

visual

11

erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion

9

revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection

2

Zen dialogue; Zen questions and answers

1

a matter for speculation; only conjecture; just guesswork

2

corner; nook

11

one's every action; every single move

2

one eyebrow

6

to ask a question; to begin to ask a question

34

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

1

burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)

19

cranial nerves; cerebral nerves

3

to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate

8

oracle

2

solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately

4

paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven

70

gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons

80

to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness

5

showy; ostentatious

3

pattern; design

2

yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle

16

everyone; anyone; no one

1

family crest

1

a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family

1

collaboration; joint work

1

inhabiting; living

31

transcendental

1

outlier; abnormal value

1

divide into four pieces; one fourth

5

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

5

to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)

6

delta wave

1

gamma wave

1

investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts)

4

to burn off

4

noisy; confused; uproarious

10

slight intoxication

1

(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup

1

eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo

5

attendance (at school); going to school

7

bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell

1

loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)

9

to open the door

1

(school) class change; class shuffle; rearrangement of which students are in which teacher's class

1

temporary absence from school

1

Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)

15

previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day

1

Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan

2

not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady

2