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side table; bedside table

1

letter; missive; note; mail

1

to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

2

postscript; post scriptum; PS; P.S.

1

to return; to come back

1

to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate

1

to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other

1

seeing one off; farewell; escort

1

to go underground; to go into hiding

1

measure; square (e.g. of graph paper or Japanese manuscript paper); box (e.g. on a form)

1

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

2

it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London

1

long time; long interval; for quite some time

1

whereabouts; place where one is; position; location

2

thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

1

Scotch; Scotch whisky; Scotch tweed

1

emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect

1

bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters

3

(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged

1

more than anything; above all else

1

cheerful; lively; lighthearted

1

to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking

1

cheater; unfaithful person; adulterer

2

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

1

straight line

2

stubborn person; bonehead; bullethead; pig-headed person

2

large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool

1

ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid

2

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

1

to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

1

method of treatment; cure; remedy

4

being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands

1

some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

1

appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices

1

to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)

1

return; coming back

1

loitering; hanging around; wandering around

1

back door

1

worm-eaten; moth-eaten; holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.; leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus); chiffchaff

1

to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

2

to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed

1

whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain

1

closet

1

dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered

1

nuclear reaction

1

nuclear explosion

2

pieces; scraps; disconnected

1

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

1

nuclear reactor

7

whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams

3