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to detain; to check; to restrain

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

to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of

1

cooked rice; meal

1

hindrance; intrusion

1

everyday life; daily life

1

indoor; inside the room

1

in high spirits

1

photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording

2

to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

1

(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

1

to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap

1

vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)

1

wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)

1

chaos

1

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

2

reference room

18

history

9

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

2

whole story; full picture; full particulars

1

while in class

1

name plate; name tag; label

1

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

5

materials; data; document

9

exhibition; display

1

literature; books (reference); document

1

to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear

1

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

3

at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

1

plate (often as in "tectonic plate")

1

to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember

1

showcase; display case; vitrine

3

geometric pattern

1

grimoire; book of magic; book of sorcery

1

Book of the Dead (ancient Egypt)

1

lighting up; illumination; floodlighting

1

unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; bumpiness

1

philosopher's stone

2

(written) explanation; instructions (e.g. on a product); explanatory label

1

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

1

dream

5

this and that; one thing or another

1

noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing

1

generally

1

feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning

1

what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

2

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

1

subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge

2

with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)

1

to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right

1