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naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct

5

overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky

2

commerce; trade; business

3

to get lost; to become lost; to go astray

5

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)

36

to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of

6

custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)

1

to encourage someone to expect something; to raise someone's hopes

1

to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath

4

suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday

3

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

11

straight line

3

lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)

2

both sides

3

dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy

87

to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around

8

neglect

2

arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war

2

exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular

2

awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely

2

what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

1

sweatshirt; sweatpants; sweats; sweat

3

stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow

2

flower pattern

2

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

6

going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)

2

to be left lonely at the top; to be left high and dry by one's friends; to be abandoned by one's supporters; to have the rug pulled from under one; (lit.) to have the ladder pulled out from under one

1

to abandon; to give up on; to desert

1

Kensaku

5

causing a stir; causing a commotion; making a fuss; troublemaker; person who causes a stir

6

without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately

1

this store

3

actor; actress; player; performer

29

proud; triumphant; boastful; self-satisfied

2

belle; (town) beauty

12

trendy drama; genre of Japanese television drama made in 80s and 90s that focuses on contemporary, real-life issues

2

one's rival in love

2

son of a distinguished family; son of a noble

2

ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying

2

hard to imagine

1

glory; splendour; honour

1

handsome man; actor in a love scene

1

nova; new face; new star

1

like; as

2

young person

6

(Japanese-style) living room

2

shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom

1

actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow

31

with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out

2

to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...

4