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preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice

2

to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of

1

father

1

that sort of; like that

1

thoughtful; speculative

1

family-oriented; familial

1

unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette

1

to become hoarse; to become husky

2

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

1

good-for-nothing; useless; worthless

1

person unfit for society; misfit

1

comfort; ease

1

to break off (mid-sentence); to stop (saying)

2

absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity

1

at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because

1

to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

1

millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, soybeans, etc.)

2

guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

1

to have the nerve to

1

window blind; blinds; blind

1

proper; right; reasonable

1

to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered

1

tombstone; gravestone

1

to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right

1

to do (for someone)

1

by any standard; (not) even as flattery

1

simple and honest; unsophisticated; simpleminded; naive; unspoiled

1

mourning; (arch.) calamity; (arch.) misfortune

3

fog; mist; spray

2

round of calls; tour of visitation

1

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

1

thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts

1

to poke; to push

1

lack of harmony; lack of balance; lack of coordination; ataxia

1

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

1

odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling

1

class

1

evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress

1

excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much

1

obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity

2

prescription (of medicine); formula

1

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

4

to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted

1

(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle

1

scriptwriter; playwright; scenario writer

1

brazenly; unabashedly

1

notorious; famous

1

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

1

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

1

sketch; sketching

1