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before long; even now

1

they; them

9

to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)

1

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

6

someone; somebody

18

to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together

1

even

6

intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum

2

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

4

abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)

1

friendship; fellowship; camaraderie

2

excuse; explanation

6

tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed

1

junior high school student; middle school pupil

5

couple

4

together; at the same time; same; identical

5

to say; to be pleased to say

1

level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

19

school of one's (first, second) choice

2

to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

2

type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype

1

it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

1

at that time; in those days

1

to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

3

conversation

20

to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)

1

chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold

2

to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

1

should not; must not

1

to pamper; to spoil

2

lazy; idle; indolent; slothful

1

everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

2

continuity

1

to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

1

easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic

1

to act; to take action

4

no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

2

in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

5

now; come (now); well

3

months (period of)

4

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

2

hearsay; rumor; grapevine

1

if I (we, etc.) could

2

ridiculous; absurd

1

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

1

stomach ache; abdominal pain

1

dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

1

peritonitis

1

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

1

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

2