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(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

2

to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

6

with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

1

bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering

2

to join forces with; to cooperate with

1

aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell

1

to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)

3

decolourization; decolorization; decolourisation; decolorisation; bleaching

1

vibrancy; strength; (esp. of men) one's prime (approx. age 30); counter for times of moxibustion

6

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

12

one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

1

university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

4

taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)

1

failure; mistake; blunder

3

fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion

1

statue; picture; picture revealing character

1

image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

3

second-year student; biennial

2

to be equal; to ostentatiously display that one is equal (to)

1

to go up the stairs

3

on inquiry; if inquiring

1

it hasn't been long since

1

indeed; it's no wonder

1

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

1

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

7

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

2

it seems that; as if

2

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

11

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

2

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

2

moving about; stirring about

1

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

2

exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

2

and; thereupon; because of that

2

worldly-wise man

1

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

4

riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit

1

while; even though; despite

4

stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing

2

iron door

2

good morning

1

be; is

2

loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft

2

greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge

3

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

9

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

1

to be opposite; to face each other

1

sofa; couch

1

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

10