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midwinter; dead of winter

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through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

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to get (very) cold; to get (much) colder; to feel very cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bone; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.); to decline

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time; season; period; phase; stage

4

several years; a few years

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the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)

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global warming

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phenomenon

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(air) temperature

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stability; steadiness; consistency; stable

1

winter

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malicious (at heart); spiteful; wicked

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alternately; by turns; one after the other

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being lightly dressed

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to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate

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considerably; not a little; in no small numbers

1

work of art; artwork

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to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking

1

fit; attack; spasm; ictus; paroxysm; seizure

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fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)

2

Amitabha

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to catch a cold

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nasal voice

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coughing; hacking cough; thundering; drumming

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cough; coughing; tussis

3

this morning

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apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but

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English-Japanese dictionary

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Japanese-language dictionary; dictionary of a national language

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everyday conversation; day-to-day conversation

1

discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability

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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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modern Japanese (esp. as a school subject)

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writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning

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thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article

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dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation

3

child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood

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although

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the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem

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lending and borrowing

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standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

1

heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing

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to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with

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everyone; one and all

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restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget

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keeping things tidy and in order

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brand-new article; new item

1

dish towel; tea towel; dishcloth

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diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away

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to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone

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