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to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

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in one's own way or style

2

shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold

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to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

2

logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel

2

something like ...; something called ...

2

near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

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to face; to go towards; to head towards

16

slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose

2

mechanical ineptitude; being hopeless with machines

1

member (esp. of a criminal organization); gang member; gangster; yakuza; crime syndicate member

6

to finger; to tamper (with)

1

large crowd; mass of people

1

sheep (Ovis aries)

1

to consume

1

curt; blunt; brusque

1

telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration

2

to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

4

to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span

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huge; gigantic; enormous

2

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

4

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

1

aorta; (fig.) important traffic route

1

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

4

left end; left edge

1

television station

1

slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark

3

left; left hand side

3

side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)

1

worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated

1

storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building

2

half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%

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to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

2

details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

2

Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)

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(one's parents') home

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Tokyo

1

considerably; greatly; a lot

8

the same generation; coeval

1

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

12

hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding

1

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

1

without

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existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

5

seniority; long service

1

according to (someone)

3

blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament

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the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)

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a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed

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title; name; degree

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