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body; body blow

1

key performer; last performer of the day

1

good young man; agreeable youth

2

treachery; betrayal; perfidy

1

old method

9

to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

2

ocher (colour); ochre

1

earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate

1

"Helping Hands" comedy performance; performance in which one person wears a haori on their shoulders, while another person behind them puts their arms through the sleeves of the haori and feeds the person in front

8

fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment

1

stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture

1

to take the form (of); to assume a shape

1

haori (Japanese formal coat)

3

eating quickly; speed-eating

1

gong (instrument); gong (sound at the end of round, etc.)

2

blood

1

Ishin

1

to take care; to mind; to be attentive

1

fraud; cheating; foul play; trickery; hoax; swindle

1

other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha

1

I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago

1

one side

1

handwriting; handwritten; hand-drawn; hand-painted

2

publication of results; announcement of results

1

colored thing (clothing, fabric, paper, etc.) (coloured); variety shows

2

tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement

1

100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8

2

quiz show

1

performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment

1

all's well that ends well; it will all come good in the end

1

marker (pen); marker (object); scorekeeper (esp. in golf); marker

1

telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism

2

(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding

1

theme; subject; motif; theme for the Imperial New Year's Poetry Contest

7

presentation (e.g. of a gift)

2

counter for questions

3

time limit

1

max; maximum; to the max

1

to keep to oneself; to keep secret

1

to finish writing

1

I'll; let's; probably

3

recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo

1

sudden emergence; sudden formation; coming out of nowhere; bursting onto the scene

1

unbelievable

1

reply; answer

3

to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous

1

to remove; to get rid of; to clear away; to tear down

1

setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)

2

sketch comedy show

1

presentation (of a gift, prize, etc.)

1