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ordinary person; average person; mediocre person

4

to have a smattering knowledge of

1

professional job; profession

1

neither this nor that; being at a loss; humming and hawing; shilly-shallying

2

tub; washbasin; washbowl

1

water's surface

1

to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)

1

for industrial use

1

liquid

1

flour; meal; powder; dust

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sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination

1

having one misfortune after another; insult to injury

1

to dissolve (paint); to scramble (eggs); to melt (metal, etc.); to mix (water with flour, etc.)

1

plate glass; sheet glass

8

open air

1

to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in

1

index finger; forefinger; second toe

2

to fly around; to scatter

2

membrane; film

1

to dissolve; to melt

2

(translucent) aqueous solution

4

several drops

2

to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

2

to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe

5

rediscovery

1

discrimination; discernment; identification

6

the following week; the next week

1

five-day workweek system; five-day school-week; having two days off in at least one week of a month

1

last week; the week before

1

rare

4

to add (e.g. a postscript)

1

two-wheeled vehicle (bicycle, motorcycle, etc.)

1

automobile; car

1

to bring back; to restore

2

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

1

to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

4

rote memorization (memorisation); rote learning; indiscriminate memorizing (memorising)

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kanji for common use; jōyō kanji; list of 2,136 kanji established in 2010, formerly a list of 1,945 established in 1981

1

elementary, junior high and high school

1

conversion function

1

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

2

less than; under; below

1

quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly

2

measuring device

35

feeling of alienation

2

visualization (data, results, etc.); visualisation; making something visible (that was previously unseen)

2

exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly

1

just you wait and see (as a threat)

1

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

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aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn

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