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to return; to come back

2

children's home; child care institution; orphanage

1

adopted daughter; foster daughter

1

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

2

alone; by oneself; on one's own

2

concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)

1

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

1

one's last moment; one's death; one's end

2

if so; in that case; in that situation

3

to grow up; to become an adult

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

2

solicitude; consideration; concern; (excessive) kindness

1

unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward

1

with no regard to one's appearances; with no concern of how one's act looks like

1

regret; repentance; remorse

3

period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty

1

to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe

1

to shine; to glitter

1

abstract

1

easy to understand

1

to replace; to move; to change the position of

1

Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)

2

sale

1

delay; putting off; procrastination

1

to be sold out

1

comparison

3

great laughter; burst of laughter

1

to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

2

half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality

1

to twine around

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating

1

thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound

1

unable to stay healthy; ruining one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body; unable to maintain one's fortune

1

the whole day; all the day

1

what time; (lit.) which hour

1

thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant

1

curtain; curtains

1

crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness

1

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

1

swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering

1

to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up

1

hug

1

deep breath

1

to appease; to suppress; to calm

1

to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel

5

scratch; graze; abrasion

1

thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab

3

to escape

1

to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up

1