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cause; origin; source

2

mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused

2

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

3

school life

2

critical

2

state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances

7

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

1

to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening

2

point in time; occasion

1

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

1

besides; in addition; also; moreover

2

experience

3

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

1

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

4

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

3

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

6

basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally

7

for this very reason; that is exactly why

1

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

4

Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam

4

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

4

surname; family name; last name

2

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

1

it may be because

4

uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease

1

somewhere; in some respects; in some way

8

Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)

1

promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule

1

suffix for familiar person

159

hey; hold on; come on

3

to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)

4

end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)

8

intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into

1

large number (of); many; majority

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

7

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

1

100 percent; completely; fully

1

while in class

3

lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork

6

casual language

1

back; behind; rear

8

to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)

1

physical education; PE; gym (class)

3

misunderstanding

4

groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.); unfounded; baseless; without a shred of truth

1

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

1

lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

1

truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

1

limit; bound

2

fatal; lethal

1