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living by oneself; living alone

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Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)

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live-in (e.g. job)

1

money

2

to save up (money)

1

person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person

1

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

2

municipal office; council; city hall

1

staff member; employee; worker; personnel

1

plan; design; layout

1

office

1

administrative staff; business clerk; clerical force; clerical officer; clerical personnel; clerical staff

1

(husband and wife) both working; dual income

1

household economy; family finances

1

stability; steadiness; equilibrium

2

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

2

that; the matter in question

2

classmate

1

club activities; extracurricular activities

2

compared to

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indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

1

(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)

1

to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse

2

to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)

1

to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)

2

to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity

1

instead; but (on the other hand)

1

to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

1

young persons' association

1

display of fireworks; firework(s) display

1

fireworks

9

to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close

1

site; point on a map; spot

1

near at hand

1

lawn; grass

1

to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst

1

thunderous roar; roaring sound

3

multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of

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night sky

4

tinnitus; ringing in the ears

1

really; truly

3

violent explosion; bursting

1

trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

2

desire; wish; aspiration

1

imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion

1

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

6

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

2

to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple

3

tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

1

(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)

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