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to distract a person's attention

1

tatami chair; legless chair; small, legless chair used while sitting on tatami

5

important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station

1

a considerable number; a fair number

1

one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends

2

I've got to be going; I must go

2

to await; to expect

11

to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in

4

politics; government

1

prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier

1

lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

5

concern; interest

2

vision

5

baseless; groundless

2

to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape

2

to blow out (a flame)

4

indolence; laziness; sloth

2

while running; while moving; in motion

3

slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling

2

immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily

2

to set (sun); to become dark

1

night; nighttime

1

night burglar

1

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

4

halfway point

1

date; dating

4

having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way

4

middle of the night; dead of night

2

consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study

5

to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)

8

first thing in the morning

1

then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case

2

to rest; to suspend; to give relief

3

substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

9

relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting

4

evening; night; dinner

46

to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)

4

in some way or other; in some shape or form; somehow

1

unreasonable; naughty

3

to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict

14

real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope

4

right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon

8

stable; barn

1

going to bed; retiring (for the night)

2

to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack

3

bathing (swimming) in cold water

1

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

6

to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed

3

to lie down (and rest)

1

daytime; during the day; Japan and China

3