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loud; sonorous; ringing

2

declaration; proclamation; announcement

5

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

1

number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

13

three; 3

1

something; some kind of; for some reason

3

short-term

1

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

1

homemade

1

occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom

1

to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

1

baked sweet goods (e.g. Danish pastry, melon bread); sweet pastry; sweet bread

1

acquaintance

1

a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family

1

employee; servant

1

to close down a business; to shut a business

1

to set up shop; to open a store

1

city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

2

growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing

2

one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

2

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

1

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

2

uproar; disturbance

4

bad habit; vice

1

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

5

crowd; throng

2

intermittent

1

trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family

1

to run up to

1

wave; ups and downs

1

to push aside; to push one's way through

1

to turn a somersault; to turn over (topsy-turvy); to turn head over heels

1

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless

1

Balcony of Appearances; balcony where the imperial family appears before the public; (sports) interview platform; winner's platform; dancing platform (in a disco)

3

forward somersault; forward roll

1

difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

2

(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

1

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

1

flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle

1

to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

6

slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating

1

the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate

1

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

1

dissimilation; catabolism; dissimilation (phonology); defamiliarization (artistic technique); ostranenie

1

to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

1

spectators; onlookers; members of the audience

3

regret; repentance

1

small bird; little bird

1

to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

1

I can tell you; heh

1