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although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

3

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

4

difference; variation; difference

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

2

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

5

ignorant of the ways of the world

1

fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-

1

spot (where one was hit)

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

1

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

5

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

1

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument

1

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

2

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

4

air conditioning; air cooling

1

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention

1

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

1

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

1

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

3

that sort of; like that

2

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot

3

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

2

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

2

to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

2

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

4

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

2

to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

2

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

2

it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

5

from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

2

and then; after that

1

to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

1

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

1

to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration

1

(my) wife; inside the home; one's family

1

manners; courtesy; etiquette

1

certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

1

dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

1

as a child; when one was a child; childhood

2

what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?

1

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

1

yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar

2

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

1

confections; sweets; candy; cake

1

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

1

exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

1

yesterday

1

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

1