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acting as go-between; good offices

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this

5

pointing at

1

I see; that's right; indeed

7

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

6

to go around

1

to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken

1

great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

3

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

1

gaudy; showy; garish; loud

1

strict; stern

1

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

4

noon; midday; daytime; lunch

1

strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

1

to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)

1

wooden; made of wood; wooden construction

1

back gate

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door; gate; opening; title page

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

2

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

1

to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin

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one week

2

(disease) settling in internal organs; quarreling among companions; quarrelling among companions

1

profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior

1

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

3

he; she; that guy

2

to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

9

doubt; distrust; suspicion (of)

3

doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion

2

having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...

2

deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely

3

should; must; -able; probably; likely

3

exceedingly; extremely; decisively

2

to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise

1

irony; rhetorical question

1

rather; sooner; preferably

2

upper side (go, chess, othello board)

1

various

1

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

5

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

3

to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere

1

Ueno Park

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shade; shadow

1

shade; shadow; sunshine

2

free seat (e.g. a park bench)

1

to rest; to suspend; to give relief

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(public) park

1

to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

2

canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); helmet cape; cloth covering one's back to protect against arrows during battle

2