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glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy

2

first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag

1

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around

1

maze; labyrinth; inner ear

1

to become complicated; to become intricate; to become tangled

1

both sides

2

courteous; decorous; polite

1

producer (film, TV, etc.)

4

through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

3

end; edge; tip

3

very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...

4

aura

7

to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

11

snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily

2

different person; another person; someone else; changed man

2

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

1

Ginza (district in Tokyo); busy shopping district; bustling location; silver mint (Edo period)

2

Cyathea mertensiana (species of tree fern)

1

loin tonkatsu; tonkatsu made from pork loin

2

bento; Japanese box lunch

1

to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure

8

breast pocket

2

satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

4

chance; opportunity; occasion

3

to press a question; to cross-examine

1

first step

2

tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly

3

even though things may appear this way

2

daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil

1

feeble complaint; whine

2

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

example; instance; precedent; custom; habit

4

turning someone away (at the front door); refusing a visitor; rejecting without consideration; denying without substantial investigation; being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period)

1

performer; actor; actress; cast

1

seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm

1

rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)

1

actor; actress; player; performer

1

active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try

1

with a plop; with a plonk; with a plunk; with a flop

1

coughing; hacking cough; thundering; drumming

2

half-eaten

1

unopened; with an unbroken seal

1

chopsticks

1

rehearsal; rehabilitation

1

gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent

5

velvet

1

to form a pair; to pair up

1

joint together; opposite; facing

1

beautiful woman

2

to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

2