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to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

4

surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

4

substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)

1

distortion (often used for caricature in manga, etc.); deformation

1

sheep (Ovis aries)

3

school bag (usu. handheld or hung from the shoulder); schoolbag

1

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

25

frog

4

series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary

1

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

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narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

2

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

6

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

4

on Earth

1

oh; ah; I'll be darned

7

late at night

2

online shopping; e-commerce; mail order

8

program (e.g. TV); programme

4

introduction; presentation; referral; listing

2

room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable

2

vigorous; healthy; sound

1

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

7

late-night show; midnight broadcast

1

function; facility; faculty; feature

5

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

4

grief; lamentation

1

bag

5

to take; to carry (something) away; to bear

3

mountain air

1

goods; promotional items

2

exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution

1

at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

6

note; memo; memorandum

2

bed

2

thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about

5

to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up

4

safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory

2

tongue twister

1

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

2

cookware; cooking utensil

1

Western painting; Western film; Western movie

1

convenient; handy; useful

2

now; come (now); well

1

trivial; not amounting to much

1

twice

3

three times

1

to neglect; to let alone

1

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

8

telephone call; telephone (device)

1

kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice

2