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lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

2

acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning

1

clear; pure; noble

1

company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance

1

university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

2

graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)

2

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

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money

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

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distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)

1

entry in family register

1

government office; public office

1

to make merry; to be festive

1

manhole

1

before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to

2

dim; gloomy

3

to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite

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baby; infant

5

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

2

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

2

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

1

one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish

2

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away

1

to cry and shout; to scream

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one day; (on) a certain day

1

turning point

1

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

2

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

1

feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction

2

cellar; basement

1

altar

2

bad smell; stink

1

the smell of blood

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

1

similar

3

to sweep away; to wash away; to dredge

1

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

3

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

2

short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)

2

to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)

2

(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice

1

I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

2

to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

1

to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

2

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

3

to make a speech; to address

2

among these; between these; of these; in here; in this

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