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checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers

3

bright person; talented student; prodigy

1

flaw; defect; fault; (legal) fault; flaw

1

long time; long interval; for quite some time

1

to precede; to forestall; to anticipate

1

Sunday

2

launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious

3

if you like; if you prefer; if ... doesn't suit you; if you don't like ...; what's more; furthermore

1

to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange

1

well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case

2

to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

1

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

2

definition

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inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

1

tone (of voice); manner of talking

3

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

3

overreaction

1

city centre (esp. of Tokyo); heart of a city; downtown area

2

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

3

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

1

to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet

1

circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral

1

ten o'clock

2

meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

1

one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

4

early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

1

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question

1

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

1

at least; at most; (even) just

1

first person to say something; first person to suggest something; person who raised a matter

1

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

2

to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote

1

whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical

2

nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened

1

fortunately; luckily; thankfully

1

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

2

to shake off

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to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

1

plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal

1

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

5

close to a station

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before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously

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accessories

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stationery

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food court

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food mall; restaurant area (of a department store, airport, etc.); restaurant floor

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movie theatre; movie theater; cinema

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standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods

1