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ridiculous; odd

1

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

4

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

5

switching over to; migration; transition

2

to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

1

-th (e.g. one fifth)

2

dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

1

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

1

where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

1

hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors

1

independence from parents

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

1

to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

3

concession; conciliation; compromise

1

to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

3

card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

2

criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something

1

timing

1

one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)

1

to increase; to add to; to augment

3

to rack one's brains

1

last year

3

about this time

2

fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit

8

report; information

16

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

1

departure

1

perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

1

this year

2

class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-

4

convenient

1

temporary

1

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

1

putting off (doing); postponement; delaying

1

tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet

1

even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

2

trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

1

knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge

1

comical

1

base; foundation

5

area; domain; territory; field; range; region

6

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death

1

outward appearance

1

difference; disparity; gap

1

unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question

2

play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest

1

to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover

2