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waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time

1

killing time; staving off boredom

1

large notebook (usu. used for taking lecture notes)

1

to paint (draw) a picture

8

hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound

1

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out

1

admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

5

after graduation

1

Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint

3

railroad; railway; rail transport

8

once a year

1

to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail

5

limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...

1

father

2

subscription (e.g. to a magazine)

1

makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament

1

according to (someone)

3

iron (content)

2

(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

1

although I say; although one might say; although called

3

itinerary; travel plans; distance (of a trip); journey

3

fundamental; basic

1

without touching; no touching; not participating in; not being concerned by; without being involved in

1

forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule

1

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

2

that's so, however ...

1

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

1

in a circle (ring)

1

coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate

1

ticket

3

arrangement; preparations; search (by police)

1

wine

6

place of employment

2

exhibition

4

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

1

one day; (on) a certain day

2

alcohol; sake

2

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

1

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

1

Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)

2

departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

1

national border; provincial border

3

snow country

5

absolutely; positively; decidedly

1

winter

13

is not; am not; are not

4

dawn; daybreak; beginning

3

to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery

6