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Chōshū; (former) Nagato Province

1

to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by

3

to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

3

daily (living) necessities; necessities; essentials for life

2

physiological phenomenon; physiological response

1

primitive; original

1

failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade

1

public; official

2

email with attached photos sent from a mobile phone; photo taken with a mobile phone; taking a photo with a mobile phone

2

elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients

1

to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained

1

to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush

2

receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)

3

attached file; attachment

3

fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic

1

peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled

2

patience; endurance; perseverance

1

both eyes

1

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

2

navel; belly button

3

upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class

1

taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)

3

ahem; cough-cough; noise in lieu of a comment or contrary view

1

navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre

3

fetish; passion; enthusiasm

1

incomplete combustion; imperfect combustion; being off one's game; not doing one's best; being unable to use all of one's strength

1

(photographic) subject

1

arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)

5

distance; difference; gap; disparity; gulf; chasm

2

to take a picture; to take a photo

1

feeling of satisfaction

1

yours sincerely; respectfully yours

1

the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique

1

commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental

2

memorial; testimonial; commemorative

1

upper arm; (arch.) lower arm

1

bedtime

2

to hang up; to end a telephone conversation

3

frustration

2

leased line; private circuit; private line

1

detour; circuitous route; diversion

1

box of sweets (usu. given as a gift)

1

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

1

to want; to desire

2

won't you

1

to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind

1

separation; farewell; parting

3

smoothly; easily; readily

3

instigation; flattery

1

miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling

3