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showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay

1

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

3

derailment; digression; deviation

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

3

textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

1

indeed; it's no wonder

1

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

1

to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively

1

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

1

consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp

8

club activities; extracurricular activities

3

becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed

2

fish

4

carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

1

being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher

9

if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...

1

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

1

that gentleman; that lady; he; she

2

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

3

season; time of year

2

Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)

1

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

3

to relax; to feel at home

2

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

1

to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak

1

action of making something; -ification

1

moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression

1

to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age

1

indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)

1

to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other

1

true friend; close friend

1

image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

1

to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

1

ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over

1

authenticity; credibility

1

if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything

4

another meeting; meeting again; reunion

1

to congratulate; to celebrate

1

handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler

1

appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance

4

contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

6

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

2

bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed

1

pressure; force

1

tension; mental strain; nervousness

4

present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times

1

to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

1

sword wound; sword cut

1

yakuza; gangster; mobster; useless; worthless; good-for-nothing

1

yakuza

2