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reminiscences; talking about old times

1

to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with

2

barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band

1

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

2

to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate

6

fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale

1

presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)

1

left eye

2

coincidence

2

operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

8

instigator

1

hating; strongly disliking

1

anus; asshole; arsehole

1

penis; phallus

2

fantasy; illusion; vision; dream

1

and; as well as

21

to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at

5

private talk; confidential talk; secret talk

2

reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of

1

nevertheless; even then; however; be that as it may; even so; though that it be so

2

with all due respect ...; I venture to say ...; Excuse me, but ...

2

massacre; extermination

4

older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy

4

compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation

2

how much; how many

1

to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed

1

to state; to say; to tell; to express

1

inscrutable; incomprehensible

1

ridgeline; lines of a mountain ridge

1

anchorage (area); moorage; roadstead

1

relaxed; easygoing; leisurely; nonchalant (during an emergency); unconcerned; unperturbed

1

opportunity; chance; time; occasion

7

to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)

1

departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff

3

to order; to command; to appoint

3

stingily; tightfistedly; in a miserly manner; naggingly

2

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

1

Hen; Hahn; Hehn; Hoehn

1

to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook

1

we; us; I; me; you

3

the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar

1

healthy; robust

2

to be; to exist; to be

3

if so; in that case; then

1

to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)

2

bowing one's head (in respect or worship); worship; respectfully yours

1

backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back

2

excuse me for asking so suddenly, but ...; pardon the abruptness, but ...; if I may be so forward as to ask

2

tub; washbasin; washbowl

1

favor; favour; affection

4