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summer haori (coat)

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overweight

1

maturity; ripeness

2

to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders

1

sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head

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oh!; oh?; my!

2

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

2

long time; long interval; for quite some time

2

satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy

2

embezzlement

1

basement; cellar

1

coffee room (hotel, office building, etc.); tea room

1

to sit on a seat

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unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel

1

endlessly; ceaselessly

1

fresh taste; novelty; originality; freshness

1

tedious talk; repetition; complaint; tongue-twister

1

willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

1

to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

2

good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

2

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

3

October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

1

person who introduces someone; introducer

1

with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully

1

tonsillitis

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to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)

1

stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)

1

restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

2

20 years old

1

boy; son; baby boy; young man

5

adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law

3

being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to

1

next spring

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public university

1

taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)

1

to pass (examination)

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to covet; to lust for

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to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

3

to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.

2

entrance examination

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only; nothing but

2

in the following manner; as follows

1

supplement; complement

1

to live; to make a living; to get on with

4

grandiose; exaggerated

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ochazuke; rice with tea poured on it

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rice ball

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alcohol; sake

1

cheap drinking spot (pub, tavern, etc.)

1

the other day; lately; recently

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