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leading part; leading actor; leading actress

2

truce (during a children's game); time out; King's X

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

2

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

3

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

10

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

2

what time; (lit.) which hour

1

national road; national highway

1

twice

2

rhythm

10

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

1

to meet face-to-face

1

assertion; declaration; affirmation

1

group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect

1

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

1

comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...

2

trivial; not amounting to much

2

to feel really ashamed; to feel extremely embarrassed; to feel humiliated; to have egg on one's face

1

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

4

chance; opportunity; occasion

1

drift driving; drifting

1

pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking

1

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all

1

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

1

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

1

devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

1

monster

2

several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)

2

rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle

1

pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after

1

who

2

to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of

1

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

6

the person in question; the person themselves; said person

2

conviction; belief; confidence

1

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

4

counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers

1

ganmodoki; fried tofu fritter made with vegetables

1

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

2

no; nope

3

equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival

3

Tenroku era (970.3.25-973.12.20)

2

litre

3

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)

2

school entrance ceremony

1

to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory

1

two minutes

1

to act; to take action

1

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

4

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

1