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movie; film

2

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

5

side entrance; tradesman's entrance; service entrance; staff entrance

1

to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

1

reply; answer

2

absence; disregard; indifference

2

conviction; belief; confidence

2

approach; approach shot

1

silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet

1

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

1

to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)

2

kitchen; financial situation

3

kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room

1

just as one thought; as usual; sure enough

2

key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

13

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

2

to hesitate; to waver

3

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

6

to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

2

to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

1

shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

2

to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

4

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

1

letter; missive; note; mail

2

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

1

urgent business

1

dining; dining room; meal

1

to run off; to break into a run; to start running

3

knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice

1

door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

2

(writing) desk

1

bedroom

3

adjoining rooms

1

to be found

3

Tochigi prefecture (Kanto area)

1

forest; shrine grove

1

amusement park

1

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

2

just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of

1

sounds

1

to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into

2

unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of

1

something wrapped in a furoshiki

4

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

5

full-length mirror

1

to step forward; to take a step forward

2

weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend

1

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

4

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

1

with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes

1