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to show off; to flaunt

2

freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration

2

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

4

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

1

staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement

1

(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances

1

simple honesty; tactless frankness

2

honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

1

up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

1

dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible

3

trifles; minor details

1

eight; 8

7

male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man

1

grandpa; granddad

13

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

1

twelve; 12; queen (playing card)

4

next year

1

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

2

burial

1

crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)

3

to bawl; to cry; to scream

1

outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer

1

evening; dusk

3

shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

2

disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving

2

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

older brother; elder brother

5

malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality

1

soul; spirit

1

above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth

7

littering; (carelessly) tossing away

1

to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly

1

to speak ill of; to disparage

1

senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)

1

cause of death

1

doctor

1

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

1

laboratory animal; experimental animal

1

cylinder or rod-shaped

1

hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

1

to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

2

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

3

blanket

1

we; us

2

baseball player; ballplayer

1

all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of

1

gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off

2

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

2

in those days

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