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August; eighth month of the lunar calendar

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daytime; during the day; Japan and China

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hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar

2

weakening; emaciation; decline

1

(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently

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steam bath

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sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked

1

of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

2

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

1

mochi; (sticky) rice cake

1

cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct

2

to grumble; to complain

2

to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)

1

as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...

2

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

1

a bit more; a bit longer

1

temperature control

1

as usual; as is one's habit

1

life story; personal narrative; story of one's life

1

by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing

1

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

2

faucet; tap

1

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

1

comfortable; pleasant

1

bygones; the past; past event

1

middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer

1

to be jealous; to be envious

1

to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop

1

thickness; profundity; depth

2

to increase; to grow

1

around the neck; neck size (measurement)

2

fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

3

side of face

1

to beat vigorously; to rain strikes upon someone; to tan someone's hide; to mercilessly pummel; to beat the daylights out of

1

curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry

1

to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse

1

to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite

1

to twitch

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window-side seat

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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Ishikawa (prefecture)

5

island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf

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origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

4

rice and curry; curry rice

2

to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn

1

plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

1

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

1

highest ranked wrestler in a stable

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to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

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