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school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)

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to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

2

erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion

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memories; recollections; reminiscence

4

to cover up with something

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brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)

2

story; tale; legend; plot; storyline

1

offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

2

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

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in those days

2

serious; earnest; honest; real; legit

1

quarrel; dispute

4

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

2

when; how soon; how long until

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mixed; mingled

2

to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag

1

to reduce (one's) speed; to slow down (driving, cycling, etc.)

1

to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)

2

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

1

paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; becoming worthless

1

dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour

1

dry riverbed; river beach

4

sun

2

linear

1

many; much; plenty; hardly

1

to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll

2

cloud

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red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

3

purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce

1

to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled

1

unreality; becoming disconnected from reality

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embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin

3

promenade; esplanade

1

runner

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to run through; to run past

2

riverbank; riverside

1

slope; slanting surface; bevel

2

detour; diversion

1

(corrugated) cardboard

1

to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer

1

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

4

playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

2

wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly

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television; TV

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cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

1

story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

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component; element; part

1

nostalgia

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enticement; inducement; attraction

1

magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm

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