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to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly

1

miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful

2

first experience (of something); first sexual experience

4

ahem

6

cafeteria

1

to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)

8

(taking a) spectacular photograph; photo taken at just the right moment

2

belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence

1

to swell up (by soaking in or absorbing a liquid); to become soft; to become soggy; to become lazy; to become indolent; to become slack

4

dual personality; split personality

3

lecture (esp. special engagement by noted speaker); lecture meeting (event with one or more lectures)

1

passivity; passiveness; passivity; (the) passive

1

obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase

1

classic example; classic case; textbook example; representative example; typical case

1

influence; clout; leverage

6

new land; new world; new sphere of activity

1

to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with

1

promotion

2

to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward

1

real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs

1

nostril

1

attention seeker; look-at-me

1

ordinary people

1

way of speaking; intimation

3

diversity; variety

1

fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry

4

ignorance; innocence; stupidity

6

exclusion

1

right and wrong; good and evil

2

pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"

1

version

1

to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness; to show humanity even to one's enemy; to help one's enemy in difficulty

1

just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...

2

audiovisual; adult video; porn video; pornographic video

1

English word

1

declaration; statement

1

make-up; makeup; make-up

6

member of a (rock) band; band member; bandsman

1

frankness; impulsiveness

1

thanks

1

easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick

1

(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.

1

bill (at a restaurant); check

3

on the way; as one goes; in the future; someday; eventually

1

to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe

6

groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat

2

frown; scowl; grimace

1

to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically

1

one's family; family member

3

lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life

3