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I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

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hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)

1

to hate; to dislike; to loathe

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president (of a society); chairman

1

because; as; since

1

to like; to love; to be fond of

1

(the) executive; administration; leadership

3

candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

1

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

1

trust; confidence; credence

1

to live; to make a living; to get on with

1

to have an interest (in)

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a certain ...; some ...

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room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

3

end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

1

personal computer; PC

1

head of the student council; president of the student council

2

waste of time; killing time

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very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

1

school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent

1

expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs

1

to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

1

job hunting; job searching

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

2

you could say that

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that gentleman; that lady; he; she

2

overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest

2

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

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expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

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to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

2

to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed

3

to (do) like this

3

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

1

gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

3

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

1

considerably; fairly; quite

2

unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

3

to fall in love

1

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

1

men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders

2

company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance

2

prohibition; inhibition; ban

3

school rules; school regulations

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be; is

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careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

2

where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

2

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

3

to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch

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irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

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