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to be in high spirits

2

day something goes on sale; date of issue; release date

3

promotional material; advertising material; propaganda material

1

both in name and reality; both in name and substance

1

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

8

hard to get; hard to come by

2

interests and preferences

1

to label (someone as)

1

physical evidence; real evidence; material evidence

1

intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...

3

to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up

1

delicate technique (in sumo, judo, etc.); little trick; subtle maneuver

2

email with attached photos sent from a mobile phone; photo taken with a mobile phone; taking a photo with a mobile phone

2

to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

1

to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away

2

pita

2

vacuum; absolute void; complete vacuity

2

to face; to confront; to be opposite to

1

overtime

1

long time; long interval; for quite some time

4

as it is; frankly

2

impressions; thoughts; feelings; opinions

1

to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

3

opening and shutting; opening and closing

1

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

2

candle

14

to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly

1

to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across

1

large number of items

1

to return; to come back

1

Buddhist (household) altar

3

to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)

1

poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky

1

round of ghost stories (trad. at night with a lamp or candle being extinguished after each story)

1

to be pleased with; to suit

3

symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed

2

facing downward; lying face down; upside down; prone

3

brand new

1

light source

2

Grand Canyon

1

valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon

1

to be oppressed by heat; to swelter; to boil; to seethe

1

upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)

2

out of range; outside the limits (of ...); outside (a) range; outside the scope

5

spade; plough; plow

1

refined taste; elegant pursuits

1

erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction

2

one-eyed; first (in a series); initial

1

heatstroke

1

flaring up; bursting into flames

2