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to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

1

to change one's mind

1

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

1

middle-aged man; uncle

5

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

2

bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling

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to love

6

market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market

3

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

1

counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.

1

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

1

to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

1

speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on

1

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

8

frontage; width (of a building, plot of land, etc.); breadth (e.g. of one's knowledge); scope (e.g. of one's work); range

1

two ken (approx. 3.6m)

1

to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

2

indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)

1

inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)

1

silent; mute; dumb

1

chicken meat; fowl; poultry; bird meat

5

hello; good day; good afternoon

1

unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold

1

plaster image; clay figure

1

handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct

1

helper; assistant; help; assistance

2

to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break

2

antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling

2

to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic

1

person working in the television industry

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(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

2

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

1

piece of meat; cut of meat

1

breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

1

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

1

look like; sound like; seem like; savor of; smack of

2

however; because; as

2

seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries

1

standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

1

stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)

4

method of bringing up; method of raising

1

influence; effect; impact

1

unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

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auntie; older woman

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five o'clock

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familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance

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puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious

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frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health

2

to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

2

infirmary (at a school, workplace, etc.); health center; nurse's office; nurse's room; sickroom; sick bay

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