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to give a broad grin; to smirk

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childish; child-like; immature; infantile

2

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

2

hero

3

to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by

4

spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

1

to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

1

self-sacrifice; self-renunciation

1

devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice

1

unexpected; surprising

8

to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head

1

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

1

unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

4

lifesaving

1

public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding

1

childlike mind; judgment as a child (judgement)

1

proud; haughty; arrogant

2

murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

2

gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine

1

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

1

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

1

sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

3

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

9

to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

1

imagination; supposition; guess

2

extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

2

condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat

8

to tower over the surroundings

1

security

1

apparent; obvious; very clear

1

embarrassing; awkward

1

passenger seat; assistant driver's seat

1

city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

1

parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage

1

foreign-made car; imported car; paddle wheel

2

in a row; in a line

1

to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal

2

neighbourhood; neighborhood

1

weather-beaten

1

another world

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

1

coffee

8

to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

1

wealthy person

1

paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living

1

smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation

1

salary; wages; pay

3

high salary

1

extreme poverty

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to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

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