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time travel; leaping through time

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unbelievable; incredible; implausible

8

time warp; time travel

3

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

1

dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)

4

time axis; time basis; timeline

5

point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site

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suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

4

interruption; suspension; break

3

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

3

not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means

3

from there; thence

2

spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration

2

to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close

1

nonsense; no meaning; meaningless

4

from now on; hereafter

7

mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

8

blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole

1

smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick

2

to realize; to realise; to hit upon something

3

if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

4

evasion; avoidance

4

flight; fright

2

or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said

1

to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself

4

by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance

5

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

1

age; era; period; date

5

gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)

2

puzzle

3

small; compact

1

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

7

university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

2

study; research; investigation

1

deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing

3

now; come (now); well

1

thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article

1

tossing oneself about in great pain; writhing in agony

1

mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit

1

detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

2

to recall; to remember

4

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

5

to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested

4

to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

3

self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

6

rather than

1

looking for something; searching for something; object being sought

1

glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)

2

evening; night; dinner

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once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

7