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start

4

difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm, interest, commitment, etc.

1

to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)

5

moaning; muttering; complaining

2

superintendence; supervision; administration

1

to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite

1

request

2

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

1

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way

7

to glare at each other; to confront each other

1

wherein; therein; thereinto

1

declaration of war; proclamation of war

1

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

6

lukewarm; tepid; lenient

3

comfortable; pleasant

9

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

2

love affair

3

impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest

1

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

11

convenient

3

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

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to be able to manage somehow or another

11

to blush; to redden

2

to hang; to hang up

1

extremely; highly

4

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

3

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

6

foreigner; stranger; outsider; alien

1

way of calling

10

this much; this amount

10

eye contact

2

assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor

2

immediately following

23

elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance

1

process; course; mechanism

3

early stage

2

purchaser

1

light; easy; non-serious; minor

1

meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

9

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)

4

to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant

1

declaration; proclamation; announcement

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what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...

1

next week

5

term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals

5

study group; study meeting

8

subject; curriculum

2

field; sphere; realm; division; branch

3

conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over

1

quiz; short test; mini test

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