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plain blue cotton

1

to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent

1

to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around

1

next or adjoining room

4

plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious

1

hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member

3

Chinese paper

1

across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for

1

to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words

1

rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling

4

I; me

10

to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite

1

loyalty; loyal (faithful) service

1

during the night; at night

1

to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl

5

to make sure; to make doubly sure

1

inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive

2

it's not like; it isn't as if

1

argumentative person; captious person; controversialist; quibbler

1

conscience

2

feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about

1

extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot

1

to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful

1

talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish

1

adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone

2

warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)

2

with profound (and often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting

1

seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

2

personality; character; individuality; personhood

1

to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated

1

derailment; digression; deviation

9

licensed; chartered; officially allowed; legitimate

1

to be intolerable; to be unpardonable; to be too many to see all at once

1

up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual

1

to differ (in); to have different ...; to be different (in terms of ...)

2

sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement

5

little by little; bit by bit; sparingly

2

neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town

1

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life

1

dependents; family members that one has to support; encumbrances; things that tie one down

1

human kindness; human weakness

1

to gush out

1

unavoidable; inevitable

1

(overnight) stay; lodging; inn; hotel; night duty; anchorage

3

inner, astringent skin (of a chestnut)

1

serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce

1

occasionally; once in a while; now and then

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

1

to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside

4

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

2