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return; coming back

3

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

2

morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning

4

each other; one another

3

preparation; arrangements

1

being extremely busy; being swamped with work

2

to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

5

reply; answer; response

5

simple; plain

4

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

8

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

4

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

7

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

3

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

5

phone extension; indoor wiring; inner line

1

office (e.g. the Oval Office)

1

dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined

1

corridor; hallway; passageway

4

stairs; stairway; staircase

3

to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through

2

door; gate; opening; title page

5

nicotine

2

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

2

white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson

8

silence (not speaking); muteness

5

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

office chair; desk chair; computer chair

2

desk; copy editor

2

document; official papers

1

violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault

2

to push aside; to push one's way through

1

luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

6

place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed

1

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

1

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way

1

horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside

8

to sit (down)

3

display

8

calamity; misfortune; disaster

1

apology

2

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

2

Japanese Agricultural Standard; JAS

2

sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again

1

secret; secrecy

1

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

2

to ask; to enquire; to query

4

the gods of heaven and earth

1

there is nothing

3

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

5

to be frank; to speak one's mind; to open one's heart; to have a heart-to-heart talk (with someone)

1