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futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

3

turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing

1

alarm clock

2

to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over

1

(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly

1

to kick out (e.g. someone from a house)

1

sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead

3

seeing one off; farewell; escort

3

to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip

1

to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)

1

to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

2

quick work; (clever) feat

1

changing clothes; change of clothes

1

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

4

bicycle; bike

5

kitchen; financial situation

1

newspaper

2

(one's) beloved car (or motorcycle, bicycle, etc.); (one's) wheels

1

silver; senior citizen; pensioner

4

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

1

the other day; a few days ago

1

bargain sale; selling cheaply; giving out freely

1

purchase; buy

1

ladies' bicycle (of a kind often used by housewives, usu. with a basket in front); granny bike

1

shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

1

departure

1

April; fourth month in the lunar calendar

1

spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

2

to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)

1

country town; rural town

1

private automobile

1

commuter

1

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

4

user; end-user; consumer

2

student (esp. a university student)

2

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

1

rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)

8

remarkably; noticeably

1

to pull in (fish); to land

1

to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of

2

bench

1

meaning; significance; sense

3

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

1

returning to port

1

to become; to amount to

2

third day of the month; three days

1

who; what kind of person

1

even now; still; as yet

1

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

1

article; news story; report; account

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