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changing one's mind

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to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)

2

gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike

1

to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to

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torture

3

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

2

to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk

2

noise

2

to smash; to break

1

thought; idea; ideology

3

to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)

1

to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject

1

tactful; adroit; shrewd; clever; smart; affable

3

fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)

1

word; vocabulary

2

kanji compound; idiom; idiomatic phrase

1

stranger; outsider

6

to lay the blame on; to put the fault on

1

mishearing

2

simple; plain; modest

1

mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about

2

school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)

1

granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

1

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

4

lateness; tardiness; arriving late

2

contrived; false-sounding

1

weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather

5

to think, feel, consider, know, etc.

1

refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

2

clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion

1

the preceding visitor

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mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused

1

a moment ago; just now

1

witnessing; observing; sighting

2

distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness

5

to glance at; to glimpse

2

unexpectedly; accidentally; by chance

1

second (in a series)

1

to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)

1

indirect

1

to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)

3

misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune

4

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

1

unlucky

1

how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

1

to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across

2

class; heading; group; category

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heart

1

chance meeting; fortuitous encounter

1

stochastic; probabilistic

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