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reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy

3

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

2

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

14

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

7

wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

1

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

4

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

5

to become hungry; to get an empty stomach

1

one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month

1

entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

7

hello; good day; good afternoon

9

express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)

1

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

1

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

4

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

2

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited

1

mother; mom; mum; wife

4

to escape; to run away

3

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

4

sigh

2

older sister; lass; young lady

14

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

2

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

3

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

4

hard (life); tough (world)

2

mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

1

three people

1

child

1

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

2

after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

1

lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

6

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

15

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

2

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

3

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

13

various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

9

university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

2

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

2

break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with

1

that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

2

aunt; old lady; ma'am

3

to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in

1

(with) only the clothes one happens to wear

1

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

12

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

5

another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

3

verbalizing; putting into words

1

childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

4

earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

2

foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation

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