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batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest

2

scoring combination in one's dealt hand (i.e. at the start of a game); meld in a starting hand

1

redoing; doing over again

2

young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic

2

merry; joyful; gleeful

1

enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm

3

manner; style

5

offense and defense; offence and defence

4

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

1

inside a car (train, bus, etc.)

20

battlefield; battleground

14

Shinkansen; bullet train

7

reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation

2

established practice; custom

1

excursion; field trip; school trip

16

tradition; convention

3

ancient city; former capital

3

to take a breath; to take a short rest

4

to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal

1

half-nakedness

1

to be doing; to be in the process of doing

3

automatic door

2

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

2

business suit

7

haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous

2

to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen

4

to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)

1

transport staff (driver, conductor, etc.); crew member; crewman

2

glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes

39

to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at

1

to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet

3

adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently

2

quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...

12

now is the time

2

secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart

3

corkscrew

2

heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing

2

tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle

3

first day; opening day

3

spring; fountain

4

Buddhist temple

1

circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)

1

bus; bus

25

riding separately

1

Shinto shrine

1

Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral

3

being dotted about; being scattered; being interspersed

5

park; garden

2

museum

2

from afar; over a great distance; all the way

1