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acquaintance

1

feeling; sense; impression

2

screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)

1

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

1

jet lag

2

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

1

first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being

2

work; job; labor; work

1

to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

1

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

1

casual income; extraordinary revenue; incidental income; nonrecurring income; perquisite

1

casino

4

state law; state statute

1

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

1

minor; not of age

1

which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...

1

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

4

there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much

2

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

1

junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends

1

soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

1

(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

1

early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

1

thud; bang

1

to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

1

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

1

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

3

reply; answer; response

1

to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

1

action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation

3

to do so; to do thus

2

than; from; out of; except; but; more

1

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

1

at once; immediately; right now

1

bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving

1

thumbnail

1

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

1

sandal

1

to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

1

foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation

1

with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal

1

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

6

to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

1

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

1

to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

1

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

1

organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

2

belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of

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