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falling over; toppling sideways

2

opposite side; other side

3

the nasal cavity

1

simple work; repetitive job; unskilled work; menial work

1

of late; lately; this part; this point; here

1

correspondence notebook (e.g. between teacher and parents); contact notebook; communication notebook

1

stationery

1

pinky swear; pinky promise; making a pledge by hooking each other's little fingers

1

love affair; love relationship

1

old age

1

physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search

1

blood relationship

1

quickly; briefly

1

encyclopedia; encyclopaedia

1

popular (with); in favour (with); well received

1

breathing techniques; breath control

2

lymph

1

unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool

1

Noguchi Hideyo (1876-1928)

4

farmer; farming family; farmhouse

1

yellow fever

4

to die; to pass away; to enter the priesthood; to live a secluded life

1

collecting; assembling

2

viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side

2

taking care of something by oneself; self-management

1

uncharted territory; unknown waters; unfamiliar terrain

2

New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia)

1

fame; reputation; renown

1

winning (a prize)

1

section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.

1

presentation

1

kitchen

1

warp; curvature; curve; arch

1

copier; copy machine; photocopier

1

hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

1

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis

2

indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless

1

feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction

1

to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed

2

recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)

2

dressing up

1

(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis

3

rock hard; stiff and unyielding (personality); clangor

2

deep regret; great disappointment

1

setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)

1

food shortage; food scarcity; difficulty of obtaining food

1

composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition

1

synthetic sake

1

to take off one's hat

1

design

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