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to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)

1

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

1

to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

1

prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick

1

to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business

3

wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

2

unnatural; affected; studied; forced

2

to be able to conceal

1

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

5

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

7

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

1

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

1

quotation; citation; reference

1

objective

1

superman; superhuman person; Superman (superhero)

1

to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

3

to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)

1

no; nope; naah

1

division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category

3

to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend

2

appeal; call for something; request; axiom

1

back of head

1

to watch steadily; to stare

1

to settle (a dispute)

2

lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous

2

malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality

1

fortune; fate; chance; coincidence; (stroke of) luck

1

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

3

(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology

1

hating; strongly disliking

2

contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching

1

to help each other; to cooperate

1

to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly

7

to bear; to endure

1

odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting

3

setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference

2

to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

1

to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

5

to live through; to survive

1

to hate; to detest

4

to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear

2

to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)

1

indoor; inside the room

2

sum total; total amount

1

four people

2

the former; the first

3

the latter; the second; successor; descendant

3

to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution

1

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

2