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to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart

1

native rock; natural rock

1

(in) secrecy; behind closed doors

4

guide; tour guide; guidebook; guide (on a fishing rod); guide ring

15

exhibition; display

7

visitor (to a factory, school, lab., etc.)

6

change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)

1

under development; in development

1

side of a geometric shape (e.g. triangle or rectangle)

1

cube

2

hardness; stiffness

5

complementation; supplementation; completion

2

question and answer session

1

backward movement; reverse movement; going backwards; retrograde motion

3

thousands; several thousand

4

establishment; founding; organization; organisation

1

laboratory; seminar room; professor's office

10

happy; auspicious; propitious; naive

2

vice; immorality; corruption

2

stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession

1

guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy

1

to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)

1

heat wave; fierce heat

1

cicada; locust; small-sized pulley

1

air conditioner; cooler

1

high-school baseball

1

bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers

1

yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe

1

inexperienced

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

1

to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up

2

tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous

2

grilled fish

1

straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look

1

to get; to obtain; to come by; to find

1

loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent

2

resting at times; with careful thought; after proper consideration

2

Sha-n; Shahn

1

romantic; spicy; coquettish

1

tottering steps; drunken staggering

2

delicacy; tact; sensitivity; consideration; thoughtfulness

1

to mind; to care; to worry

1

cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool

1

to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt

3

various; many; several

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy

1

reset; fresh start; new beginning

2

pounding lightly on the shoulders (to relieve stiffness); shoulder massage; massage stick for pounding the shoulders; tapping on the shoulder (as a hint to resign); urging someone to resign; pressuring someone to resign

3

finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing; robbery

1

end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle; end of the world (esp. in fiction); apocalypse

1