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sphere; globe; orb

2

strangeness; abnormality; disorder

2

downsizing; switching from mainframe to personal computers

1

final; eventual; ultimate

1

darkness

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to scoop up; to dip up

1

curse; malediction; hex

1

to raise (one's head)

1

whole story; full picture; full particulars

2

wide-width (e.g. cloth); broad

1

hat; cap

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to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

2

features of the face

1

to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped

1

beautiful; gorgeous

2

edged tool; cutlery

3

if I (we, etc.) could

1

wrist

3

first meeting; first interview with

1

in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of

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to make frantic efforts

1

to win; to gain victory

5

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

2

how; in what way; how about; questionable

4

talking in delirium; incoherent muttering

1

grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering

1

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

2

searcher; pursuer

1

liking; taste; choice

1

fumbling; groping

1

scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting

1

these guys; these fellows

2

the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous

1

advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)

1

independent (esp. in politics); non-partisan

1

political independents

1

to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen

1

tool (esp. software, etc.); tour (e.g. Tour de France)

1

looking on (somebody) as hostile

1

we

2

natural enemy

1

firm; determined; resolute; conclusive

1

self-consciousness; self-awareness

1

deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick

1

rose

1

to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)

2

carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand

1

lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

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pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

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