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hotel

1

boardinghouse

1

dropout; quitter; deserter

1

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

2

prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling

3

to miss (doing); to fail (to do)

1

the same age

1

to be (deeply) touched by; to be struck by

1

to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

1

assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds

6

to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)

1

being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

2

network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett

1

rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)

1

to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate

1

to be beside oneself; to lose one's head; to go mad with something

1

persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

1

lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

1

to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder

1

to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top

2

to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw

1

carnivore; carnivorous animal

3

licking one's lips; licking one's chops

2

posture; position; pose; attitude

1

to plunder; to grab; to snatch

1

girl (usu. attractive) with glasses; glasses-wearing girl

1

footwork; mobility; flexibility; adaptability

1

pinioning; binding arms behind the back

3

humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts

1

sports-minded; sports-oriented

1

unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch

1

a long time ago; long before now

1

with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully

1

ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic

2

looks; features

4

myopia; shortsightedness; nearsightedness

1

thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack

2

glare; sharp look

2

looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy

1

unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient

3

making different (comic) faces, esp. using small props

1

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

2

outer canthus; outer corner of the eye

1

ridiculously good reception; being extremely well-received

1

cellophane tape; adhesive tape; Sellotape

1

sense of humour (humor); funny bone

1

thunderous roar of laughter (from multiple people); loud burst of laughter; explosive laughter

1

bad taste

2

target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)

9

early Japanese Christianity (from the later Muromachi period); early Japanese Christian

1