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Fukuoka (city, prefecture)

2

Pyongyang (North Korea)

5

emergency landing; forced landing; crash landing

2

barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life

1

south side of a mountain; Sanyo district

2

one's home; one's house

7

Kanmon Straits (between Honshu and Kyushu)

2

to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with

1

terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful

5

object; natural phenomenon; science of inanimate nature

2

being on the ropes; losing ground

1

dullness; stupidity

1

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; be that as it may

1

dining car

1

fast working; fast in forming relationships with women; quick to resort to violence

1

to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

3

to be jumbled together

4

peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity

1

unprecedented; unparalleled; unparallelled

1

lively motion; throb

1

observation car

1

Manila (Philippines)

2

style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)

5

state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

2

boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)

2

standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal

1

sandy beach

1

yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)

2

oleander; Nerium oleander var. indicum; rosebay

2

morning sun

10

to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich

1

Yamato (province); Japan; the art of classical Japanese poetry

1

shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

2

Awaji (former province located on Awaji Island in present-day Hyōgo Prefecture); Awaji (island)

1

train window; car window

3

at a glance; at first sight

1

to get tired out; to be exhausted

1

tinnitus; ringing in the ears

1

load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility

3

bundle of straw; sheaf

1

patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering

1

to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)

2

to be bothered (by something); to suffer

1

returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents

1

crowd of people

1

summer haori (coat)

1

short (of a person)

1

wood chip; splinter; thin shingles

1

to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to

10

vivid; clear; distinct

8