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showy; loud; flashy; gaudy

2

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

1

making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

1

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

1

(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

1

liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice

2

but; however; although

1

oh, yes?; really?

1

very; extremely; that is

1

the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

1

boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)

1

all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical

1

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

2

(it is such) a thing

1

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

8

to be able to manage somehow or other

1

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

1

to close (one's eyes); to shut

1

huh?; what's up?

3

hey there; I say; see here

1

wicked; evil; wastrel; scoundrel; organized crime; yakuza

3

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

1

(one's) figure; build; physique; style

1

to have the nerve to

3

(some) more; even more; longer; further

1

sensitive

1

what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much

1

look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

1

detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)

1

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

4

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

1

old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence

1

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

6

Kawasaki (city)

1

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

4

internal disunity; internal division; internal rift

1

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

1

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

3

compassionate; sympathetic

1

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

4

president (of a society); chairman

11

to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

2

sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)

1

tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)

1

Ichirō

3

to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

3

island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf

2

takeover (of a company, etc.); hijacking

1

settlement (of a dispute); making amends; settling a score; money paid to settle a dispute

1