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seeming very ...; just like ...

2

getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with

1

good idea; good plan

1

countries; (various) nations

1

Spartan

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bodyguard; bouncer; bar (on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence

2

position of power

2

to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)

1

to get drunk; to become tipsy

3

sobriety; soberness; sober face

3

power; influence

2

ambiguous; obscure; equivocal

1

bribe; money under the table

1

to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)

1

written work (esp. a bound text, as opposed to a scroll); a text written entirely in kana; graphic novel (esp. one created between the 12th and 19th centuries); notebook (for practicing kana, drawing pictures, etc.); rough draft

1

literature

1

(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing

4

clever; bright; smart; intelligent

1

complete stranger; total stranger

1

abdication

1

loop; band; loop (in a program); looping (of a video, slideshow, etc.); repeating (e.g. of a conversation); time loop (in fiction); temporal loop

2

to push away; to push aside; to shove

1

to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away

1

to offer a cup (of sake)

1

appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party

2

smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed

1

optimistic; hopeful

1

to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to

1

under the veranda; under the floor; out of sight; in the background; unnoticed

3

ease; relaxation; comfort; unwinding

1

vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding

1

paste (form); (as a) paste

1

every kind; all sorts

2

having the right to say

2

take a chance; go for broke; nothing ventured, nothing gained

1

freely; frankly; without reserve

1

to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth

1

news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact

1

nincompoop; simpleton

2

under the floor

1

narrow-minded; small-minded; close-minded; intolerant

1

taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation

2

prostitute; harlot

5

slim; slender; slight; delicate

1

(someone else's) parents; both parents

1

never; not at all

1

prone to adultery; flirtatious

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to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless

1

to stop communicating; to never be heard from again; to disappear; to go missing

1

savings box; moneybox; piggy bank

1