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to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

1

sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping

1

to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)

1

stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop

2

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

2

to become hollow (with age, illness, etc.); to be scrawny; to be thin

2

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

4

to keep balance

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

3

to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

1

building; structure

1

whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity

2

municipal; city

1

to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business

4

Ōita (city, prefecture)

1

last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier

1

article; thing; object; property; real estate

1

creditor

1

revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)

1

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

3

chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)

1

No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden

1

to hang; to dangle

1

to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders

1

while; even though; despite

6

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow

2

miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking

1

hey there; I say; see here

4

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

4

to fall into ruin; to be desolated

1

skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline

1

huge mound; heap; pile

1

dust; one ten-billionth

1

just like

5

lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

1

stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy

1

to wrap up; to pack; to do up; to cover with; to dress in

1

tile

1

stiff; starchy

1

each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

2

fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)

1

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

14

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

1

hey!; oi!; ahoy!; I; me

4

to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

2

(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly

1

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

1

long-term hospitalization

4

memories; recollections; reminiscence

1