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for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

4

happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

3

to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

1

odd; strange; queer; peculiar

2

one hand

5

tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

10

reality; actuality; hard fact

4

lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)

3

hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)

1

the very thing; itself

8

appearance; looks

1

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

19

to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well

3

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

3

a long time ago

1

loveable; very likeable; like very much

9

occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

3

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

2

messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)

1

region; limits; stage; level

1

to shed tears

1

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

3

there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other

1

to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on

3

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

16

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

2

one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish

1

to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits

1

succession; continuation; series; sequence

2

one's self-possession; one's presence of mind

1

hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate

1

now; come (now); well

2

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

11

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

9

growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

20

does not seem (to be)

1

it seems that; as if

12

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

1

to remain; to be left

10

a bit more; a bit longer

14

to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for

1

corpse; remains

1

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

8

death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out

7

halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked

2

to put an end (to); to close the books (on)

1

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

9

paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven

1

to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life

1