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better; preferable

2

transfer student; student changing schools

1

in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

1

princess

1

perfect; perfection; perfect game

1

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

1

deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing

1

to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to

2

saw; musical saw

1

to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead

1

forcibly; against one's will

2

to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together

1

stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store

1

notice; notification

1

to be sold out

1

shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)

1

reaction; response

4

rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook

1

counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)

1

peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade

1

desire; wish; aspiration

2

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

2

sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)

1

to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject

1

end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

1

eating one's lunch box before lunchtime (e.g. of a student)

1

lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

3

to make good use of; to use to one's advantage

1

decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly

1

degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

1

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

2

boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm

1

whole story; full picture; full particulars

1

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

1

to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide

2

atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere

2

ballot; vote

4

to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give

1

vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag

1

to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

1

any number of people

1

voting; poll

1

top of a waterfall

11

none other than; ... himself; ... herself

1

physical education; PE; gym (class)

1

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

2

dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar

1

rooftop

3

smoking

1

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

4