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

3

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

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nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

2

space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)

3

consequence; outcome; result; blame

2

reaction; response

3

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

minibus

1

operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)

1

large; large-sized; large-scale; big

1

license; permit; licence; certificate

1

course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit

1

riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit

1

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

1

this occasion; at this time; now

1

care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter

1

luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

2

studying for a test

1

refrigerator; fridge

3

pre-made (esp. food); prepared in advance

1

horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside

2

back; behind; rear

1

doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")

4

see you; bye; ciao

1

older sister; lass; young lady

1

soft serve ice cream (icecream)

1

unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!

1

famous product; special product; speciality; specialty

1

staying up all night

2

stopping one night

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receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)

1

calamity; misfortune; disaster

1

Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san

1

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

2

chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

1

custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

3

worry; anxiety; concern

1

book; volume; this; present; main; head

1

relatively; comparatively

2

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

1

to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on

1

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

2

to finish reading; to read through

1

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

1

do ...

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sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance

2

lake (in place names)

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common reed (Phragmites australis)

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lake

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finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

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