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to rely on

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tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground

4

to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered

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hermit; wizard; wizardry

6

to acquire a position; to hold an appointment

1

perusing as a side business; doing in addition to one's main work; running (businesses) simultaneously; side business; job on the side

1

home visitation (esp. a teacher visiting a student's home); home visit; house call

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bringing; taking; carrying

2

kit

1

expertise; special knowledge; technical knowledge; expert knowledge

1

swap; exchange

2

customer

1

unused item; never-used item

1

to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)

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lying face down; upside down; prone

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Japanese-style room

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female high-school student

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outer canthus; outer corner of the eye

1

sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head

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bow; bowing

2

start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game

4

innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-

1

headbutt

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to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)

3

in very small pieces

1

head

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laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow

2

distrust; unjust suspicion

1

counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)

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whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)

3

breakfast

3

thigh; buttocks; arse; ass

3

explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology

9

direct control; direct supervision

3

backup

5

feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

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promotion (e.g. sales, etc.); marketing campaign; campaign (election, membership, enrolment, fund-raising, etc.); drive; military campaign; military action

1

to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane

1

excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling

2

news flash; prompt report; bulletin; quick announcement

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repeated occurrence

2

to pinch; to nip

2

whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force

1

spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp

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red carpet

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distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert

1

(your) daughter; young woman

1

to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off

1

loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

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