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short pause; short interval

2

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

8

present continuous tense; present progressive form

1

fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

4

worst case

1

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

2

downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction

1

in the end; at the end of the day

2

conviction; belief; confidence

1

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

2

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

2

moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment

1

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

3

to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

1

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

2

place; situation; position; location

2

stability; steadiness; equilibrium

1

back (of body)

12

devotion; attachment; infatuation

1

shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety

3

with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

1

this school; the school in question

1

not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

2

rape; violation

1

honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language

1

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

3

to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted

1

first meeting; first interview with

2

indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive

2

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

18

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

8

to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)

1

personal; individual; private

4

contemplation; meditation

2

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

8

(school) class

4

newspaper

10

back issue (of a publication); back-number

1

that; the matter in question

3

reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense

1

to attempt; to test; to try out

3

to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)

1

surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully

1

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

2

school event

1

enumeration; citation; listing

2

season; time of year

1

principal; headmaster

1

tanka; 31-mora Japanese poem

1