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to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

2

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

5

shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

1

fireworks

7

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

4

dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

2

illustrated diary; picture diary

1

to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

1

to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

5

picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

1

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

1

secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

2

willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord

2

surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it

1

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

2

(a) few; some; several

1

season; time of year

1

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

1

perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

2

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

4

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

4

third year of elementary school; third year elementary school student

1

summer

2

to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink

1

why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!

2

gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)

1

Honda

1

assistance; aid; support

1

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

4

bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

1

fried cake of layered slices of ham

1

to be needed; to be wanted

4

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

4

in that way; like that; that way

1

McDonald's (fast food restaurant); Mac (personal computer); Macintosh

1

other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but

1

to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate

1

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

1

sea; ocean; waters

6

shellfish; seashell; shell

1

back off!; leave me alone!

3

to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration

2

to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

1

indeed; it's no wonder

1

insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

1

be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

2

reply; answer; response

3

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

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