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candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

2

ceasing to write; ceasing one's writing activities; retiring as a writer; putting down one's pen

1

declaration; proclamation; announcement

10

to get dry

3

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

2

fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe

74

to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

3

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

12

to reassume

1

revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection

2

rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

4

writing (e.g. as a profession)

7

support

23

summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)

1

hardness; stiffness

1

glass; pane

4

contribution; service

1

sunlight; rays of the Sun

1

be (that) as it may; having said that

1

late summer heat; lingering summer heat

3

seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign

1

abnormal weather

1

to sit (down)

2

cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat

19

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

19

groggy

1

therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence

2

theorem; proposition

1

whiteboard

1

having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal

1

good (condition); going well; fine; smooth

1

lecture

1

urgent business

3

reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer

6

to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

1

mineral water

8

getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)

1

withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway

2

by chance; coincidentally; as it happens

1

teacher; instructor; professor

2

bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering

1

call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

1

vocal music

9

department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family

5

to hold one's tongue; to shut up

4

seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

9

obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse

1

school store; co-op

2

notebook computer; laptop

5

strange voice

1