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sense of urgency; feeling of high tension

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interview

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boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening

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looking for something; searching for something; object being sought

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over one's shoulder

2

father and mother; parents

1

heavy-handed; iron-fisted; authoritarian

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image; figure; figure; form; image

4

ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt

2

bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer

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intercom; interphone

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visitor; caller

4

watchdog; chaperone; watcher

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My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely

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messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)

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nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting

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to relax; to make oneself comfortable

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absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper

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bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible

2

having many difficulties in store; grim prospects

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shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

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small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish

3

particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally

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to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something

3

to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish

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pasta

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superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article

1

to shrug one's shoulders

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ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power

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(not so) much; (not) very

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use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement

1

tune; melody; tuning

1

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

2

embarrassing

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equality; impartiality; evenness

1

retrogression; degeneration; deterioration

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fossil fuel

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supply; provision

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production; manufacture

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(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

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low voice; whisper

3

bowl

1

feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority

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to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober

4

to get out of bed; to show a leg

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canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests

2

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

2

to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)

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bedtime

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even though things may appear this way

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