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Komaya

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falling to one's death

1

quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful

1

hemp cloth; linen

2

behind one's back

1

astronomical

1

sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic

1

to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal

1

cause unknown

1

sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness

1

projection; protrusion; lump; bulge

1

timid; faint of heart

1

half and half; fifty-fifty

1

passing by

2

game brain; damage to the prefrontal region of the brain caused by excessive playing of video games; theorized by physiologist Akio Mori

1

skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window

1

each; every

1

uniformity; equality

1

defense; defence; fielding

1

carrying out (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); taking out

1

investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

1

in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)

1

acquaintance

1

lowly person; lowliness; I

1

authentic; credible; creditworthy; dependable; reliable; sound

1

touché; you've got me there

1

article; discourse; dissertation; editorial; leading article; leader

1

to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look

1

naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord

1

to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits

1

tokonoma; alcove where art or flowers are displayed

1

to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)

2

preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward

1

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

7

worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched

2

to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)

1

hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried

2

feeling of transparency; sense of translucence; clear and unclouded feel (e.g. of a voice, skin, etc.); bright and limpid impression; transparency (of a process, activity, etc.); clarity of how things work

1

best time to see

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straight hair

3

to that extent

1

mischievous boy

1

abandoned castle

1

waste land; wilderness; moor; field; plain

1

to solve a mystery

1

elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

9

every quarter; all sides

1

plan B; alternative plan; workaround

1

to settle (a problem)

1

lost point (in a game); point given away; run charged to the pitcher; blunder; mistake

1