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something; some kind of; for some reason

1

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

1

instead; but (on the other hand)

1

shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold

1

to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

1

beer

2

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)

2

double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

1

contract employee

5

close; intimate; on good terms

1

to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

1

bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

1

daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer

3

forklift

1

laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker

8

serious wound; serious injury

1

disappointment; despair

1

outward appearance; ostensible; public; official

1

to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)

1

dilemma; predicament

1

bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone

1

to be able to manage somehow or another

1

with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by

1

violence; mayhem

2

part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite

1

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

1

good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

3

to carry in; to bring in

1

new; fresh; novel

4

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

1

to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)

1

the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

2

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

1

how long; how far; how much

1

reply; answer; response

1

to delay; to put off; to procrastinate

1

front line; forefront

1

to live; to make a living; to get on with

1

the Last Supper

1

preparation; arrangements

1

dish of duck meat cooked with cabbage, spring onions, tofu, etc.

1

all on one's own

1

death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out

2

share house

2

means; is; as for

1

(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances

1

every morning

1

recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)

1

library

1

live-in (e.g. job)

2