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breeze off a river

1

dock; thorough physical examination

2

steamship; steamboat; steamer

1

(station) platform

1

regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction

1

to count on; to anticipate; to expect

1

cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)

9

in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious

1

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

1

doctor

1

to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)

1

cis; sister

1

to cover up; to conceal

3

embarrassing; awkward

2

acting ability; talent as a performer

1

trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled

3

disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure

1

to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate

1

splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent

2

to pep up; to cheer up

2

glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle

1

upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes

1

attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed

1

clock tower

1

empty stomach; hunger

1

self-assertion

1

to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)

2

to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish

1

to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)

1

opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)

1

charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement

1

Tod; Todd

59

fish and chips

13

coastal waters; adjacent seas

1

to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield

1

gadid (any fish of the family Gadidae, incl. cod, haddock, whiting and pollack); Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus)

2

potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato

1

long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); tanzaku; thin rectangle

1

end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

1

to deep-fry in oil

1

street corner

1

right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...

1

allergy

1

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

1

for two people; (work) of two; (meals) for two

2

hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho

1

carving knife; butcher's knife; cleaver; meat chopper

1

inverse proportion

1

probable; likely

1

to oil (e.g. a frying pan); to grease

1