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in the meantime; meanwhile

2

silent profile (in cell phones); silent mode; vibrate mode

1

content of a letter

4

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

3

top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes

1

consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement

2

grasp; catch; understanding

9

chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat

2

fate; destiny; lot

1

imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

2

(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill

1

origami; art of paper folding; hallmark; certificate of authenticity

5

indoor (court, pool, etc.)

3

man

1

detection

1

sense of sight; vision

1

detection

4

(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place

3

before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently

1

from outside; from the side

1

indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice

2

unreasonable demand

1

pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous

2

feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination

2

lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)

1

Yokohama (city)

1

good idea

1

conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover

2

straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road

3

surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede

1

to push aside; to push one's way through

2

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

3

waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away

1

to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)

3

not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable

1

indignation; resentment

2

look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk

1

in front of a station

1

crossing; intersection

1

to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over

1

to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching

1

feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles

1

such-and-such a place

1

if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested

1

immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible

1

mobile phone number

1

email address

1

examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier

2

paper airplane (aeroplane)

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