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long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)

2

punching and kicking

1

convenient

2

inner heart

2

open one's eyes wide; with eyes open like saucers

2

bento; Japanese box lunch

3

neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town

1

good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble

1

children's song; nursery song

6

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

2

song lyrics; words of a song; libretto

4

at the bedside where one dreams

1

movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners

1

daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision

3

cheapskate; very miserly

1

lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger

2

to cut; to slit

5

to blank out; to panic

2

dilapidated house; tumbledown house; my house; my home; small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)

10

light; lamp

1

thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp

2

noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills

1

passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching

1

to begin to like something (one did not initially like); to gradually become enamoured with something; to have something grow on you

1

great laughter; burst of laughter

1

stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving

1

to rain (drops on the large side); to go to pieces; to be taken apart

1

to surface

1

to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly

1

desperation; struggle to the death

1

king (of the senior player)

1

move (in shogi, chess, etc.)

4

exalting; raising; enhancing; rousing up

1

successively; one after another; sequentially; one by one

2

suddenly; all of a sudden

1

to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner

1

I regret to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

3

hindrance; obstacle; harm; bad effect; sickness

1

bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste

1

uprising (esp. in Japan since middle ages, e.g. peasant uprising); revolt; insurrection; putsch; riot

1

inconvenient

3

feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles

2

renewing oneself; changing one's way of thinking

2

hastily made; improvised preparation

1

signs of defeat; adverse situation

5

foolish thought; (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea

1

fixed value; constant value

1

profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view

4

verbal dispute

1

egotism; obstinacy

1