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at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

1

to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch

1

for show; for appearance's sake; ostentatiously; to look good

1

certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance

1

feigning sleep

1

straw bag

1

taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...

1

high alert; a state of high alert; on alert

1

human sacrifice; victim

1

state of progress

1

to soothe one's soul; to raise one's spirits

1

volleyball

1

coating; film; membrane; capsule; tunic

1

way of training; method of bringing up children

5

this world; this life; world of the living

1

to overeat

2

parabola

2

winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying

1

to fetch; to go and get

1

nose tip

2

flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at

1

predation; eating prey; preying upon

9

(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty

1

end; close; finish; termination

1

direct

1

catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water

1

made of gold

4

skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline

1

edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication

1

small-breed dog; toy dog

2

preparations for returning (home)

1

parting; farewell

1

precious stone (esp. jade); egg (esp. as a sushi topping); stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold; position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer); geisha; time charge for a geisha

1

(very) familiar; well-acquainted

2

Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person

1

house; dwelling; human habitation

1

in history

1

unheard

1

research study; investigative research

1

omnivorousness; polyphagia; omnivorous; polyphagous

2

minimum; minuscule; local minimum

1

sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)

2

taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo

1

at the present time; as of now; at this time

1

toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself

2

to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch

5

utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)

1

maternity leave; paternity leave

8

childcare leave (taken after the compulsory childcare leave); maternity leave; paternity leave

2

temporary retirement; leave of absence; suspension from office

1