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ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound

1

ladle; dipper; scoop

3

garbage bag

2

cinders

3

moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about

1

dozen

2

counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets

1

with gusto

1

to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close

1

to throw into; to toss into

2

(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)

3

no!; no no!; no, not at all

2

to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with

8

grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

1

small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest

4

sound of water

4

water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema

2

item; event

1

toilet cleaning

1

uniform

3

provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant

3

apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)

1

gum; rubber; eraser; condom

1

glove; mitten; mitt

1

bacterium; bacteria; germ

1

hospital-acquired infection; healthcare-associated infection; HCAI; nosocomial infection

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

1

armrest (of a chair); elbow rest

1

binder; clipboard; binding machine (wheat, etc.); binder

2

leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)

1

use; service; purpose

1

many; numerous; various; large number of

2

sphygmomanometer (instrument used to measure blood pressure)

3

obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum

12

blood pressure

2

now that; since; so long as; because

1

experiment

1

band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)

5

Magic Tape (brand of hook-and-loop fastener, equiv. to Velcro)

2

beriberi; tearing off something stuck on the surface of something else (e.g. duct tape)

1

to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

1

substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)

1

oval shape; egg shape

1

pump

1

sake jar; jar containing alcohol

15

to send in

1

pressure; oppression; suppression

2

slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

2

to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

2

to tighten; to press hard

2