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insufficient study

1

grey; gray; ashen

3

appearance; look; aspect; strong spirit; mettle

1

left side; left-hand side

7

sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

6

rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle

1

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

16

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

3

engineer; technical officer

1

the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)

8

scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

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centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance

2

rear; back; behind

21

to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane

5

(in the) confusion (of the moment)

1

to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around

18

using one's arms as a pillow

1

shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold

2

to shout (in anger); to yell

11

five o'clock

2

opening fully; full throttle; full power

12

the coming days

2

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

4

to take a class

1

practice; training

4

inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)

5

heavy

2

dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration

1

deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

7

just how; how (dare you)

4

canned coffee

1

extreme; extremity

8

dislike of very hot food or drink; inability to take hot food; (lit.) cat tongue

1

midwinter; dead of winter

1

hot; (hot) coffee

1

beverage; drink

2

trouble

2

wig; hairpiece (esp. to cover hair loss); toupee

2

I; me

2

a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family

1

to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out

1

speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal

5

to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)

7

staying up all night

3

erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird

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shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears

4

easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do

2

to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with

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defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage

1

to know thoroughly; to have full knowledge of

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