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natural science

2

patient; persevering

5

trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal

1

hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

1

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

3

reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

1

clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance

1

fatalism

1

friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship

1

scholar

1

(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances

3

to water (a plant, a flower etc.)

1

unexpected; contrary to expectations; unforeseen

1

flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming

2

harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result

1

to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known

1

to bear fruit; to produce fruit

1

human intellect; knowledge

1

to become hungry; to get an empty stomach

1

even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed

3

pressing clothes, etc. by placing them under the bedding while one sleeps

2

one's (only) good suit (or kimono)

1

to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray

1

fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)

2

iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong

1

crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)

3

to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people

1

saving a seat (e.g. by leaving something on it); holding a seat (for a friend, etc.); reserving a place

1

good morning

1

How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

1

to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

1

honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language

1

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

1

crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling

2

make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking

2

way; method; means; resource; course

2

having no make-up; wearing no make-up; being without make-up

1

teak (Tectona grandis); cheek; cheek rouge; blusher

1

shadow

1

private opinion; personal view; personal opinion

1

inner; internal; inside

1

mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

4

variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse

1

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

3

this and that (esp. complaining or protesting); something or other

2

writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word

5

paint; coloring materials; colors; colours

2

to paint (draw) a picture

2

oil painting

1

strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature

3