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couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)

2

frown; scowl; grimace

1

under investigation

1

culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

1

principal's office

11

still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

2

track and field club

1

to take one's eyes off

3

gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

12

running high jump

1

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

1

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

1

preservation of health; hygiene; sanitation

2

(licensed) teacher

2

Shima (former province located at the eastern tip of present-day Mie Prefecture)

6

confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

2

to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped

2

shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

7

vomiting of blood

1

in swarms; in great crowds

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

1

to ask; to enquire; to query

1

to answer a question

2

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

2

even

2

idea

2

descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance

2

flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)

2

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

6

latte; caffè latte; radio and television

4

to taste; to try (food or drink)

2

treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

1

we

7

palm (of one's hand)

4

drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene

2

contradiction; inconsistency

4

outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state

3

opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring

1

affirmation; affirmative (logic)

2

spinal reflex

1

end; conclusion

3

presence; sitting with; being with

2

avid reader; bookworm

1

genre; category; kind

1

hedge; fence; border; limit

1

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

12

to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in

1

internal; domestic

1

mystery

1

work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

1