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total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

1

right; correct; proper; righteous; just

2

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

1

leading part; leading actor; leading actress

1

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

4

(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks

1

courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts

1

with pleasure ...

1

I pray; I wish

1

pale; pallid

1

to resound; to make a stir

2

superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries

1

recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition

1

small quantity; little; little while; short distance

7

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

9

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

1

tune (melody, piece of music)

1

contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...

2

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

9

I can tell you; heh

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

1

ambassador

3

meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting

2

beloved; dearest

2

your husband; her husband

1

small talk; chat; gossip

2

to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

2

alone; by oneself; on one's own

1

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

1

candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

1

to be softened; to calm down

1

one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime

1

Minister of Finance

1

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

1

state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

6

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

14

thank you; thanks

1

throat; singing voice

1

to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

1

dessert; desert

4

to wait upon; to serve

4

waltz

4

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

11

thought; consideration; thinking

2

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

3

escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism

1

all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

1

yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

2

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

1

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

1