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lukewarm; tepid; lenient

1

hush money

1

agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility

1

great eater; glutton

1

to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out

2

a little bit; a little while

1

seasoning; flavour; flavor

1

free from obstacles

1

hedge; fence; border; limit

2

a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon

1

taking something out; carrying out; providing money oneself; paying with one's own money; corbel; strengthening under a seam (clothing)

1

kitten; small cat

1

to have an interest (in)

4

bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

1

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

2

sign; signal; cue

3

fragment; one of the group or party

1

companion; company; tritagonist

2

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

3

attaching the familiar suffix "-chan" to somebody's name

2

history book

1

children's book

3

Miyazawa Kenji (1896-1933)

3

difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse

3

how many times?

4

laughing foolishly; cackling

1

Milky Way; galaxy

6

railroad; railway; rail transport

6

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

1

new publication; new book; new edition; reissue; republication

5

old edition

7

to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation

3

entreaty; supplication; petition

3

each other; one another

4

to talk together

2

pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

2

look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

3

pianist

2

most important work (of a writer, artist, etc.); representative work; masterpiece

1

generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

1

to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied

1

textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

2

to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

3

children; juvenile

1

intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...

1

demanding; difficult; strict

1

restaurant

1

picture book

15

creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright

2