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to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live

3

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

1

to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself

2

bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting

3

drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water

1

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

2

dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered

1

stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration

1

rain intensity; passing shower; streaks of pouring rain

1

notice; notification

2

the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life

2

to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard

1

really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely

1

to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances

3

in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

1

to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative

1

being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind

2

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

3

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

3

interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off

4

downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst

1

angry roar; bellow

1

sadness; sorrow; grief

3

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?

6

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

1

passing each other (without meeting); entering somewhere just after someone had left; coming in just as someone had gone out; inserting in the wrong order

1

convenient

2

to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off

1

odd; strange; queer; peculiar

1

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

2

unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite

1

Dali; Dally

1

feverish; enthusiastic

2

slight fever

1

to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around

2

medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

1

to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely

1

indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily

1

holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night

1

(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)

1

slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness

5

in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance

1

to give a reason

1

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular

1

reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer

3

for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

1

to get a phone call

4

it seems that; as if

1

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

6

pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless

2