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more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

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sons and daughters; children; girl

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market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market

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buyer

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in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

2

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

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step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

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orthodox school

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radiant smile; contented smile

2

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

2

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

1

protection; repellent

1

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

1

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible

1

dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy

1

state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth

1

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)

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fundamental; basic

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distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

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be; is

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to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to

2

knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

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female role (e.g. in film); female part; occupation deemed fit for a woman; passive role in a male homosexual relationship

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to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

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to lay the blame on; to put the fault on

1

to grumble; to gripe; to complain

1

to comfort; to console; to amuse

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local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (Middle Ages); acting administrator

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execution

1

to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

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to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

1

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

3

to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash

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one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair

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being startled

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to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)

1

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

3

glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous

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Sun

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like; as

1

luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous

1

to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

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nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging

2

spark

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enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

5

to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort

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to win; to gain victory

3

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

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to feel inferior; to feel small

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