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bitter

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to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal

1

to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon

3

to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

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dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now

2

(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement

4

to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled

3

now; come (now); well

2

measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy

1

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

1

tension; mental strain; nervousness

2

to be in disorder; to lie scattered around

2

a few years ago; some years back

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(arch.) sudden; (arch.) abrupt; (arch.) stupid; (arch.) foolish; attaining enlightenment in one effort (without ascetic practices, etc.)

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a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

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disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

10

puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex

1

helplessly; reluctantly

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spot-billed duck (Anas poecilorhyncha)

1

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

3

to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate

1

to face on; to look out on to

2

east side; east bank

1

state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

3

at least

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living; lifestyle; living room

1

Japanese-style room

2

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

1

granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

1

district; section; sector

1

product; volume; area

1

as is usual with; in common with

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(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.

2

soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush

1

quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality

2

near oneself; close to one; familiar

1

economic disparity

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even though it is not; despite not

2

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

2

other people; others

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to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

4

indoor; inside the room

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rather than

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thorough; exhaustive; complete

2

Chinese-style low dining table; Japanese-Chinese cuisine, served family-style (large dishes, diners help themselves), specialty of Nagasaki Chinese style low dining table; soba in soup with slices of boiled fish paste, shiitake mushrooms, greens, seaweed, etc.

2

stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)

3

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

5

electric fan

2

photo frame (with stand)

3

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

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