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student hostel partly managed by the residents

chained library

alpine bistort (Bistorta vivipara)

Blue Sky, White Sun, and a Wholly Red Earth (flag of the Republic of China)

East Asia Friendship Enterprises Association (largely ethnic-Korean yakuza group based in Tokyo)

to complain

setting up an environment

to be misleading

nonlinear differential equation

cutting off the edges (printing, sewing, cooking, etc.)

in and out movement (esp. during intercourse)

lithophile element

at regular intervals

amateurish and haughty way of doing business

tunnel boring machine

environmental variation

biased coverage

closed blood-vascular system

vinegared water, used for dampening the hands when making sushi

pencil sharpened at both ends

remote diagnosis

to count on the abacus

public order

threat behavior

meat around the eyes of a fish

poor offense

pointing and calling (occupational safety method)

ice shelf

calling someone over the phone many times

knowledge-based society