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it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...

1

to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly

3

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

4

deep emotion; impression; inspiration

2

finally; after great pains; at last; just barely

1

above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach

1

audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep

1

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

2

Scarron

16

shop manager

3

pot; (volcanic) crater; buttocks; gay man; queer; faggot

1

management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting

1

fascination; captivation; charm; lure; allurement

8

arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant

8

one summer

1

Jessica; Jeshika

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visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call

2

to face on; to look out on to

3

café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)

1

wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical

1

beer

5

to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

1

addition; supplement; appending; appendix

1

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

2

bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

2

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

1

famous; well-known

1

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

3

tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony

1

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

2

beer mug; stein; tankard

1

mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

1

to make (someone) drink; to force to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable

1

to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile (of soil); to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.); to be discriminating; to become rich

1

counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.

1

izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks

4

business trip; official trip

2

and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that

1

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

3

white feather

1

only; merely; but; no more than

1

connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity

1

therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence

1

mademoiselle

3

posing; modeling; modelling

1

gross; disgusting

1

august; beautiful

1

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

1

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

1

(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time

3