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sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered

1

imagination; supposition; guess

5

to steel oneself to; to brace oneself

1

to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)

1

cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear

1

to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

4

both; (not) either

1

to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

2

to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

2

review; rehearsal

1

switch

2

to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace

2

misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum

1

new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)

3

to pick on; to tease

1

news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact

1

on the occasion of; at the time of

1

knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice

1

to cite an example

1

quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

2

to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter

1

study group; study meeting

2

to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different

1

to enjoy (oneself)

3

ancient writing (i.e. Edo-period or older); classical literature; ancient Chinese character (pre-Qin period)

3

to accept; to receive; to agree

3

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

8

to breathe while sleeping

1

cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

1

manner; style

1

small animal

1

dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy

2

talk; chat

2

dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing

1

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

1

popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for

2

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

3

observation; survey; watching

3

immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

1

mechanical pencil; automatic pencil

1

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

2

attack; assault; attempt; try

1

cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

1

to speak; to say; to vocalize

1

waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening

1

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

1

to look around; to survey

2

to answer a question

1

lack of sleep; insufficient sleep

1

examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test

2