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nightfall; early evening

1

game arcade; video arcade; penny arcade

5

stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy

2

mask; striking the head (kendo)

1

wig; hairpiece (esp. to cover hair loss); toupee

1

clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

4

one fifth part

1

easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk

1

old English

1

deep distress

1

to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect

3

not long has passed since ...

1

to shut up; to imprison

1

videocassette recorder; VCR

1

recorder (e.g. tape recorder, time recorder); recording device; recorder (musical instrument); English flute

1

to miss seeing

2

to be kind to; to treat kindly

1

public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior

1

committee member

1

Kasukawa

1

to devise a plan; to work out a plan

1

trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle

1

full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)

1

drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)

2

drop (e.g. of water); drip

1

grumbling; complaining; muttering; crumpling (e.g. paper)

1

of good character; kindhearted; good-natured

5

move with haste (when you have no doubts); strike while the iron is hot

1

trumpet; horn; bugle

1

auditory hallucination

2

order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class

1

it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say

3

liquid crystal display; LCD; liquid crystal screen

3

personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis

3

precision equipment; delicate equipment

1

present-day science; modern science

2

royalty (on book)

1

screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)

11

contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute

9

column (e.g. in newspaper); stand-alone feature article framed by a box

3

built-in audience; regular customers

1

to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. of cold)

1

side job (outside of one's main employment); side gig; homeworking; simple job carried out at home; (secretly) working on something unrelated to the class (or conference, etc.) one is attending

1

housekeeper

1

to rattle; to be bumpy; to be shaky; to be unsteady

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

technical skill; ability; capacity

1

clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit

3

focus; nidus; lesion

1

to put the scalpel to; to perform an operation on; to take drastic measures to get to the bottom of something; to make a searching inquiry; to put something under the microscope

1