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kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair

1

to be tinged red

2

Godzilla

1

sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

3

primary school; elementary school; grade school

3

eighth month of the lunar calendar

2

prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited

4

research

2

rice shop; rice dealer

1

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

9

indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating

1

whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly

1

to guess; to conjecture; to surmise

1

war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset

16

nine; 9

4

greater than ...; bigger ...

1

finally; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

3

baseball

4

third base

1

to be able to manage somehow or other

3

to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind

13

free-for-all; open-to-all; optional (to participate in); non-compulsory

12

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

4

hanging low (of clouds); remaining low (of sales, stock prices, etc.); remaining sluggish (of the economy, market, etc.); hovering (around a low level)

1

kiss

1

effective; successful

3

umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum

3

to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)

1

(not possible) on such short notice

2

adviser; advisor

1

without omission; in full

1

participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)

1

human cannonball

1

technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft

4

mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event

6

machinery and materials; equipment; materials for manufacturing machinery

9

to sing energetically; to sing with abandon

1

gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)

4

hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

8

genius; prodigy; natural gift

5

relation; connection; relevance

10

hot pot stew made with offal, vegetables and (often) miso

2

stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)

1

drum; drums; drum kit

1

vocal (performance); vocals; singing; vocalist; singer

1

practice, practice, practice; (only) practice makes perfect

2

research publication; scholarly publication

3

Vienna (Austria)

1

Habsburg

1

title; caption; heading

5