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numerical formula

1

rice bowl; tea cup; teacup

1

to paint (draw) a picture

1

picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

2

artistry; artistic quality; artistic character

1

being lost for words

2

yearned for; longed for; missed

1

useless member of society; hopeless case; failure

1

all over the country

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

10

to get distracted; to jump off the track

1

failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards

1

to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places

1

to work hard at one's lessons

1

earphone

1

music

9

startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch

1

switch

4

classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics

3

alpha wave

1

books

1

being on duty; person on duty

1

obstruction; hindrance

1

which; what (way)

6

bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase

3

very interesting; of great interest

2

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

remembrance; recollection; recognition

2

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

8

to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else

1

as always; as usual

3

flattery; compliment

1

true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

3

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

1

one part; one portion; one section

2

foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity

1

first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address

1

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

4

having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect

1

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

1

to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked

1

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

1

Ishikawa (prefecture)

27

to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide

2

overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest

1

to tell a lie; to fib

5

ultimate; final; last; eventual

1

selection; choice; option

6

first meeting; first interview with

3

self-introduction

3