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suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption

1

junior high school student; middle school pupil

9

evening meal

1

to bring up a subject

1

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

2

elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself

1

direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service

2

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

1

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

2

comparison

1

red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)

1

cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

1

paper flower; decorative paper flower for a funeral; (arch.) piece of paper given as a tip in a red-light district (that can later be exchanged for money)

1

ornament; decoration

1

festival; feast; carnival

6

colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in

1

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

1

just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

2

cheer; shout of joy

1

high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic

2

to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

2

cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss

7

harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result

1

one day; (on) a certain day

1

great joy

1

halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

1

attendance

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

2

father and mother; parents

1

(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior

1

(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day

11

tent

2

as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

1

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

1

school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent

3

brochure; pamphlet

5

running time (e.g. of movie)

3

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

2

trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

1

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

2

as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible

1

(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

1

if I (we, etc.) could

1

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

2

to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter

1

to have troubles; to have concerns

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

1

two classes; double; two sets

7

wood chip; splinter; thin shingles

1

wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric

1