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silk

1

(drinks) coaster; roller coaster; coaster brake (on a bicycle)

1

to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)

1

acceleration; speeding up

1

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

11

darkness

1

grey; gray; ashen

2

dive (e.g. into water); diving; dive (of an aircraft)

2

last days; the end; one's fate

1

fate; destiny

1

to get wet

6

to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

2

to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to

2

elbow

2

to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)

3

to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.

1

way; method; means

2

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

2

rainfall; rainy weather; rain; rainy; wet

7

umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

7

to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get

3

one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

2

only; nothing but

7

distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric

4

folding umbrella

1

very careful; thoroughly prepared

1

other than; excluding; without

1

daily routine; daily work; daily lesson

1

heartening; reassuring

1

every time; each round

3

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

3

compromise; giving in

1

unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd

2

to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

1

fortunately; luckily; thankfully

2

distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process

1

when it becomes; when it comes to

2

waiting for the (traffic) lights to change; waiting for a green signal

2

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

2

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

4

unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic

1

philosophical

2

to be lost in thought; to be immersed in reverie

3

liking for; taste for; fondness for; to the liking of; favored by; popular with

1

damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful

2

sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish

1

reading (books)

2

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

12

raindrop

1

car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto

1