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semicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)

1

to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath

1

warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

5

honour; honor

8

eternity; perpetuity; permanence

1

one's own handwriting; autograph; holograph

1

leaving the platform

1

awarding; conferment; granting; presentation

2

(playing an) unpopular role; (taking on an) unpopular task

1

fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade

1

eavesdropping

1

to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

2

compact digital camera

1

rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse

2

idol group; boy band; girl group

1

to recover consciousness; to come to

1

to pinch; to nip

3

draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print; permit (for passing a barrier checkpoint during the Edo period); pass

1

abdominal muscles; abs; sit-up (exercise)

1

siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement

1

no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price

2

spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating

1

the height of folly; sheer stupidity

1

to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of

2

noro; member of a hereditary caste of female mediums in Okinawa

1

deep affection; devotion; profound attachment

1

after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present

1

quite; utterly; really; completely

1

left foot; left leg

1

big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage

1

to overwork

1

sunflower (Helianthus annuus)

1

couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)

4

employer's house; master's house

1

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

3

host; landlord; innkeeper

1

to drive (e.g. a horse, carriage); to control; to manage; to govern; to rule

1

to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver

2

to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)

1

downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst

5

voice

1

suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)

1

unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely

1

missed call

1

to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. a page); to turn back; to double back; to enter (the second half; e.g. of a match); to do immediately (e.g. call back, answer an email)

1

what language

1

(oil painting) canvas

1

cover; lid; cap

2

good results

2

translator (device, program); translation machine

1