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Deià

1

rotting and crumbling

1

church calendar

1

gymnastics wheel; gym wheel; German wheel

1

base; foundation

1

thumb-marked; well-used; well-thumbed; worn-out (e.g. joke); stale; hackneyed

1

utilitarian

2

original intention; initial resolution

1

Kahlo

2

keep on (doing); (doing) the whole time; (doing) all the time; (doing) all the way; (doing) non-stop

1

necromancy; spiritism; spiritualism

1

shady; underhanded; questionable

1

to hinder; to obstruct; to adversely affect

1

plaster

24

you got that right; exactly; that's it

89

as long as one's strength lasts

1

pressure; encouragement; urging; promoting

1

demon invocation; summoning demons

1

to be overripe

2

being second to none; being in a league of one's own

1

to be hanged; to be struck dead; to eat one's hat

1

One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967 novel by Gabriel García Márquez)

1

to stifle a rebellion

1

reading matter; reading material

1

to spend all of one's free time; to spend one's time without constraint

1

to enclose (a word, letter, symbol, etc.) with a circle

1

refusing to allow a passenger on board a train or into a bus or taxi

1

erroneous entry; misentry; slip of the pen; writing down wrongly (a sum, etc.)

5

to be able to handle strain (overexertion, inconvenience, etc.)

1

to kidnap; to abduct; to snatch; to carry people away; to take by force

1

nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter

1

creeper (creeping plant); trailer (trailing plant); climber (climbing plant); vine

1

driving off birds; procession held at the New Year to chase away the birds for the year, with children singing songs as the villagers walked from house to house; female street musician who wore a braided hat and carried a shamisen; street entertainer who appeared on New Year's eve and performed with a fan

12

tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit

1

shoe sore; foot blister (caused by shoes)

1

utilitarianism

2

sleazebag; asshole; shithead; lowlife

2

to tear off

1

to forcefully open up a hole (in a wall, etc.); to speak frankly, holding nothing back; to throw out (everything inside)

1

feeling out of place; feeling that one doesn't belong; not knowing what to do with oneself

1

long socks; long sox; stockings; hose

1

official notice; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace

1

to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink

1

dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)

1

in contrast to (one's, its) appearance

1

vegetarian

1

billeting

1

gasping; breathing heavily

1

coldhearted; hardhearted

1

to find fault with other people rather than oneself; (for the pot) to call the kettle black

1