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quickly; calmly; intently

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fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

1

to manage something successfully; to be successful

2

to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)

1

compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration

1

to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named

1

stress

3

discord; dissonance; cacophony; discord (in a relationship); disagreement; disharmony

1

to rack one's brains

1

trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

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fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary

1

habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

2

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

1

uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently

2

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart

1

bystander's vantage point; outsider's better grasp of the situation; onlookers see more of the game than the players do; (lit.) people watching a game of go see 8 moves further ahead

2

you guys; buddies; pals; you lot

2

uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease

1

to add (to); to add on; to append

2

to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love

1

basis; foundation; grounds; authority

1

reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre

3

guess; conjecture

1

too much; excessively; too

1

apathetic; indifferent

1

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

1

convenience store

1

giving something a try because it will not do any harm

1

in front of a station

1

game arcade; video arcade

1

thank you; thanks

2

running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink

2

before long; even now

1

evening sun; setting sun

1

to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

1

along the river; riverside

4

totteringly; trudgingly

1

outdoor shoes; outdoor footwear

1

bottom; sole

1

to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that

1

one side; one of a pair

1

one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate

3

mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief

1

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

4

pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray

2

reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity

1

lecturer; rhetorician; orator; narrator in Japanese silent cinema; film interpreter

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cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

2

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

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