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the road home

1

to get tired of waiting

1

grilled fish

2

to be able to conceal

1

to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir

1

with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out

3

to look at; to gaze; to stare at

3

to cave in; to become depressed; to sink

1

grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)

2

stew (esp. Japanese cream stew)

24

to fly around; to scatter

3

potato (Solanum tuberosum)

3

tone; manner of speaking

2

sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning

2

outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something

2

accumulation; accumulate; store

1

pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)

1

cold bath; taking a cold bath

1

funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

2

to begin (doing); to start (doing)

2

period of time; time slot; time zone

4

affirmation; affirmative

3

to hang up; to end a telephone conversation

1

to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)

2

unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel

1

to pin the enemy down; to glare another down (and render impotent)

1

empty space; empty sky

2

to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)

2

to hold one's breath

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investigator; examiner

1

one's person; around one's person

1

behaviour; behavior; conduct

1

store name; shop name; restaurant name

1

VIP; very important person

2

purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele

1

by some chance; somehow; in some way; somehow or other; one way or another; by any means possible

1

nursery school teacher; childcare worker

1

to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up

3

acting as a foster parent; caring for another's child; foster parent

1

to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)

1

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

4

husband and wife; married couple

3

to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)

1

wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)

2

trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess

3

to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)

2

withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal

2

conscientious; reasonable (e.g. price); honest; honorable

1

arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition

3

to declare; to plead

3