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to catch a cold

1

grimace; sullen face

1

civic guidance; non-curricular educational guidance; medical guidance

3

uproar; disturbance

2

certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts

1

festival; feast; carnival; matsuri

5

leader; central personage

1

and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)

2

representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number

1

details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars

1

finely chiseled (features)

1

to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face

1

as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated

1

fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually

5

impression

1

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

2

emotional; sentimental

1

appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right

2

trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance

1

comparatively; relatively

1

school tradition; school customs; school spirit

2

though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other

1

healthy; sound; wholesome

1

efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services

1

to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)

1

originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)

2

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

2

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

1

flashback

1

image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

1

to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

2

to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower

1

broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement

1

department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion

1

confidence; trust; faith; credit

1

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

bed

5

to sit (down)

1

to take a breath; to take a short rest

2

under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown

1

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

6

banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of

1

to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

3

reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety

1

exorcism

1

inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round

1

dilemma; predicament

1

to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)

2

confinement to one's home; being made to stay at home

1