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after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval

3

glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble

1

to see through; to see the true nature of something

1

convenient

2

systematic; regular; routine

1

to make a sound

2

thrill

1

funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

5

nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck

3

hand-towel

7

to wipe; to dry

12

barley tea

1

reading partway; leaving half-read

1

both; (not) either

1

exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure

2

precious; valuable

1

candid shot; unposed photo

1

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

2

air conditioner; cooler

1

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

1

separate volume; extra issue; supplement; additional volume; supplementary volume

2

thirteen; 13; king (playing card)

2

counter for books; volume

1

indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance

1

banning of books; banned book

4

author (usu. of a particular book); writer

10

plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception

1

game

34

many; numerous; various; large number of

1

compilation; editing; recording

2

product; produce; result; fruit

2

to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse

2

flirting; making out

3

desire; wish; aspiration

2

open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent

2

to be transparent; to show through

3

acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning

2

joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party

1

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

9

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

1

experiment

3

close to the ear

17

seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

1

to prohibit

2

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

4

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

1

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

1

cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)

1

cicada; locust; small-sized pulley

2

restless; fidgety; in a hurry

2