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to be conceivable

1

to sweat and slave; to toil away

3

firm promise; definite promise

1

coherence; order; focus; point

1

cooking class; cookery school

1

with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life

1

leader; guide; mentor; coach

2

alternately; by turns

1

to keep silent

1

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

1

(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing

1

to happen to be present

1

to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard

1

feast; banquet

1

(passenger) car; automobile

1

hollow; cavity; dent; depression

2

ordinary; sensible; commonplace

2

idle; useless

1

to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)

1

earning extra money (e.g. from a side job)

1

lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity

1

country road

1

road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)

1

to throw oneself (into an activity)

1

to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)

1

whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen

1

lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt

1

to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember

1

slouch; lazybones

1

musician

3

charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity

1

to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)

2

to strike (gold, oil, etc.); to find (e.g. buried treasure); to dig up

1

portable

1

cassette (tape); game cartridge

1

rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks

5

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

1

sympathy; empathy; response

4

to be entwined; to be involved

1

recorder (e.g. tape recorder, time recorder); recording device; recorder (musical instrument); English flute

1

rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing

1

seaweed

1

for peace of mind

1

interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)

1

to do as one wishes; to act as one wills

1

to evade (questions); to reply evasively; to beat around the bush; to throw up a smoke screen

1

musical activities

1

to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person

1

artist; musician

4

to gain fame; to make one's name

1