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since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

5

tip; end; point

1

wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

1

thumbnail

1

to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

1

damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

1

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

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calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!

3

(somebody else's) parents; both parents

1

the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life

2

foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese

2

force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

1

north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

1

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

1

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

2

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

11

liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity

10

food

1

mayonnaise

1

liking; taste; choice

2

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing

4

New Year's Eve; December 31

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red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)

1

program competing with another in the same timeslot (programme); counterprogram (television)

1

to gaze long at

1

height (of body); stature

1

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

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five; 5

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centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental

6

two; 2

10

seven

1

avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)

5

attractive body; nice-looking body

2

physical education; PE; gym (class)

6

time; hour; period; class

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enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

3

well; now; then

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

4

tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard

1

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

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indicates question

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as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

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well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

6

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

1

to fall prostrate

1

with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply

1

chair; stool; post; office; position

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to make a sound

4

to care for someone; to look after someone

2