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together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

47

awe; fear; dread; fright

8

to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

38

dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion

6

to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill

1

great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking

3

Japanese history; history of Japan

3

brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling

1

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

8

real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

10

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

15

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

1

immediately; right away; at once; instantly

12

smile

33

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

54

feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung

1

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

38

to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)

2

scene; view; prospect; outlook

6

first of all; first thing

1

I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...

11

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

1

decision; determination; resolution

5

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

13

man

1

life; living; I; me; student

2

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

8

and then; after that

6

forcibly; by force; against one's will

14

live-in (e.g. job)

1

old man; old geezer

94

safekeeping; temporary custody; claim check; deposit receipt; matter left undecided; unresolved issue

2

guard; convoy; escort

24

quarreling; wrangling; argument; fuss

1

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

5

to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through

2

(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means

12

to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at

2

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

74

serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere

9

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

24

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

39

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

1

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

3

unheard-of; unprecedented; daring; wild; uninhibited

1

obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping

3

growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

19

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

6

to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...

13

change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

12