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calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

5

disorder; disturbance; unrest

1

instability; insecurity; crankiness

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for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

1

to be too numerous; to be too much

2

being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

2

distracted walking

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interview (e.g. for a job)

3

to hide oneself

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over one's shoulder

3

being startled

2

blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament

2

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

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mourning dress

1

dark (menswear) suit (midnight blue, black, etc.)

1

big man; large man; tall man; giant

1

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

1

to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar

1

to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to

3

being in the service of; serving at; holding office

2

the same; the said; likewise

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year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

2

to be suspicious (of something or somebody)

1

being all smiles with joy

1

suited figure; person in a suit

1

shade; shadow

1

to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep

1

retirement; resignation

2

job hunting; job searching

1

hearsay; rumour

1

clerical position (e.g. in the civil service); general office work

1

connection; pull

3

as you see; as you can see

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high priest of a great shrine

3

small; little; few

3

senior priest (of a Shinto shrine, below chief priest and deputy chief priest); grasshopper; locust

3

six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)

1

job ranking

3

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

5

hard to get; hard to come by

1

above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach

1

sincere; honest; faithful

2

to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy

2

hang in there; go for it; keep at it; do your best

1

Jinja Honcho (Association of Shinto Shrines)

2

system; institution; organization; organisation

2

least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

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second grade; second class; secondary

2

employment separation; leaving one's job; losing one's job

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