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fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

4

future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to

3

match (for lighting a fire)

1

interview (on television, in a newspaper, etc.)

9

planning; plan; project; arrangements

4

being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

1

doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")

2

immediately; promptly

1

both shoulders

1

not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady

1

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

1

to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)

1

unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying

1

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

1

to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap

1

declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice

1

see; you see; ha

1

playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together

2

failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split

1

to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match

2

to open (one's eyes) wide

1

after; later

1

soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby

1

to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)

2

to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire

1

in the belly; in one's heart of hearts

1

falling out (with); quarrel; discord; estrangement; being on bad terms

1

grim face

1

humor; humour; joke

1

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

1

minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback

1

to put on the brakes; to put a stop to

1

around the world; throughout the world

1

to ask a question; to ask questions

1

to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke

1

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

1

picture book

1

to read aloud; to read to someone

1

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

5

to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

1

strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger

2

infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless

1

value; worth; merit

1

to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes

1

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

2

again; once again; yet again

1

first time; first; initial

1

to lie face-down

1

shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled

1

to lie down; to throw oneself down

1